"From V to Shining V"

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 19, 2014

In the runup to the midterm elections, Lady Parts Justice is organizing a day of action next week to raise awareness about women's reproductive rights and ask the question: Why don't women have a day anyway? Lizz Winstead, comedian, writer, co-founder of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, and now organizer with Lady Parts Justice joins us to discuss the efforts.

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