Talking about abortion in public: A dialogue with Emily C. Bloom and Stephanie Insley Hershinow

In this dialogue, Emily Bloom and Stephanie Insley Hershinow discuss public scholarship about abortion after the Dobbs decision. They share their experiences writing both personal and scholarly contributions about abortion in the contemporary US and in their respective historical fields as literary critics. They share their sense of the current legal landscape and discuss representations of abortion in a variety of contemporary discourses, including film, celebrity memoir, television, and narrative non-fiction.