Original broadcast date: Oct. 12, 2022

From Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater, this panel analyzes how the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision affects the long-recognized United States’ constitutional right to privacy, the concept of bodily autonomy, and the connection between privacy, liberty, and equality. Moderated by The New Yorker staff writer and “Trick Mirror” author Jia Tolentino, the panel features U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights Director Melanie Fontes Rainer, Center for Democracy & Technology President and CEO Alexandra Reeve Givens, and Jill Morrison, executive director of the Women’s Law and Public Policy Fellowship Program, and the Leadership and Advocacy for Women in Africa Program.