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The impact of overturning Roe v. Wade: What the decision means for states like Louisiana, Missouri

Abortion rights activists Carrie McDonald  (L) and Soraya Bata react to the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling which overturns the landmark abortion Roe v. Wade case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022 in Washington, DC.   (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Abortion rights activists Carrie McDonald (L) and Soraya Bata react to the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling which overturns the landmark abortion Roe v. Wade case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Mary Ziegler — legal historian, law professor at the University of California Davis and author of “Dollars for Life: The Anti-Abortion Movement and the Fall of the Republican Establishment” — joins us to talk about the impact of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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