Hollywood has a long way to go in terms of depicting women of color and mothers getting abortions
, and more than 50 entertainment figures signed a petition threatening to boycott Georgia if the “heartbeat” bill was implemented. “Clearly, media makers are paying more attention to what’s happening in the policy landscape,” says Herold.
At first we thought, ‘Maybe this is the same [percentage] as white characters on TV in general,” says Herold. “But it turns out the characters who have abortions on TV are even whiter than characters in general.” This trend is troubling for a few reasons, says Herold, chief among them that it is not reflective of reality: per the Guttmacher Institute,
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