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In 2019, voters in Denver, Colorado, approved a referendum to decriminalize psilocybin, a psychedelic drug that affects perception and cognition. Voters in Oregon and Washington, D.C., followed suit a year later. Proponents of legalizing psychedelics argue that they can be used to treat a broad range of mental and emotional issues, as well as to discover a more profound sense of ourselves. Psychedelics have the potential to help many people, they...
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This program features a discussion between veteran journalist Bill Moyers and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, recorded at Union Theological Seminary's Judith Davidson Moyers Women of Spirit Award Lecture. In this wide-ranging discussion they cover such topics as her experience studying literature with Vladimir Nabakov, her love of the law, her moral compass and belief in justice, and the influences on her. They discuss some of her legal...
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Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court has many abortion rights advocates worried that the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision is in imminent peril. In many places the rollback of access is already steadily progressing. Amna Nawaz reports from South Dakota, one of four states that would immediately ban all abortions if Roe were overturned.
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For 191 years the U.S. Supreme Court was populated only by men. When Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor as the first female justice in 1981, the announcement dominated the news. A pioneer who both reflected and shaped an era, in her 25 years as justice she was the swing vote in cases about some of the 20th century's most controversial issues--including race, gender and reproductive rights.
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