Alison, Liz, and Rebecca are joined by Jenifer McKenna to talk about the billion dollar crisis pregnancy center industry and its role in the anti-abortion movement. They discuss the massive harms caused by these unregulated fake clinics, Jenifer's work on the first multi-state CPC investigation, and a new approach to exposing their unethical tactics and fighting back. Show Notes Reproductive Health & Freedom Watch "Designed to Deceive: A Study of the Crisis Pregnancy Center Industry in Nine States" Reproductive Health & Freedom Watch: Recent CPC research and analysis "Why is the billion-dollar unregulated pregnancy clinic industry receiving increasing taxpayer dollars?" "Unregulated Pregnancy Clinic Industry's Revenue Soars to $1.7 Billion Annually" "Anti-Choice Leaders Are Mobilizing Thousands of Unregulated Pregnancy Clinics Against Abortion Access Ballot Initiatives" Jenifer McKenna's Ms Magazine articles "Anti-Abortion Extremists Are Diverting Tax Dollars to Crisis Pregnancy Centers" "Unregulated Pregnancy Clinics Collect Health Information From Pregnant People—With No Privacy Protection" "Documentary 'Preconceived' Exposes Horrors of Crisis Pregnancy Center Industry: 'I Came to You for Help. Why Did You Lie?'" Women's Law Project Gender Justice Rewire investigation on LIFElink Carolina  "Preconceived" Documentary  Cases NIFLA v. Becerra (2018) Jane Doe v. Clearway Clinic (2023) Four Women Health Services v. Abundant Hope Pregnancy Resource Center (2024)   Check us out on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and X. Our website, we-dissent.org, has more information as well as episode transcripts.  

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