TED Talk Tuesday #221: The end of Roe v. Wade

TED continues to spread ideas and help us all be better, critical thinkers. Watching, listening and talking about TED Talks is a popular pastime for many in the CN&CO community. We visit TED.com regularly to clear our heads, have a laugh, learn or get inspired. TED Talks open our minds, spark new ways of thinking and can lead to some very interesting conversations and business opportunities. It’s also a way that the CN&CO team play their part in spreading ideas and helping to make the world a better place. 

This talk was chosen by Blake Dyason.

How is it possible that the penalty for aborting after rape is more severe than the penalty for rape?

I am feeling sad and disappointed after waking up to the shocking news that the US Supreme Court ends the constitutional right to abortion.

Kathryn Kolbert, presented a TedTalk in 2021 that has had close on 2 million views predicting that the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision protecting people’s right to have an abortion in the United States, will be overturned within a year.

Watch this electrifying call to action by Kathryn Kolbert, reproductive rights attorney.