In April 2021, Arizona enacted Senate Bill 1457, which broadens the entire Arizona criminal and civil code such that every mention of “person” or “child” includes “an unborn child at every stage of development.” This so-called “Personhood Provision” provides the grounds for state actors in Arizona including prosecutors and child welfare authorities to treat the fertilized eggs, embryos, and fetuses inside of pregnant women as whole persons with independent rights.

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On Thursday, January 20th, we invite you to join National Advocates for Pregnant Women (NAPW) for a spirited virtual discussion with a panel of experts from academia, journalism, and fiction writing. What does a post-Roe world look like? What does the future of the reproductive justice movement hold? And what is the role of narrative—the stories we tell, the way we tell them, and whose voices are included or omitted—in debates about abortion rights, “fetal personhood,” and bodily autonomy? Each of our panelists is uniquely poised to address the role of narrative and storytelling in the current reproductive justice movement.

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