'I believe that women's equality begins with our fundamental human rights over bodily autonomy. So I feel like this is baseline for female equality in the world, deciding when and with whom to have children.' ElizabethBanks via THR
as an example of how creative projects can advance the conversation — in the Hulu show Banks executive produced, Aidy Bryant's character, Annie, gets an abortion.
"Reproductive rights in media is a really important tool for keeping the issues that we are all facing at the forefront," Banks says. "As someone who struggled with fertility issues and made embryos, I think there's such an interesting dialogue to be had about how abortion care is part of a larger package of reproductive care that is also about creating wonderful families and access to family care.
, which challenges a Louisiana law designed to shut down abortion clinics. Banks explains she wants to make the Center as much of a household name as Planned Parenthood, because when clinics are "under attack," the Center swoops in to keep "abortion as the law of the land." And as a supporter of Democratic candidates Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris in the 2020 presidential race, Banks looks forward to MSNBC's all-female-moderated debate Nov. 20, which could shine a spotlight on gender equality: "I'm hopeful that more questions are raised about equality issues and equal pay especially."
"The Center for Reproductive Rights is proud to partner with these powerful artists to protect and expand reproductive rights access across the globe through our work in the courts, in public policy and before human rights bodies," said Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, in a statement.
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