
Why authentic abortion stories in TV and film are a sign of the times in post-Roe era
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- Category: Entertainment
- Published Saturday, August 6, 2022
- CBC News

In 2004, a Canadian TV show made headlines for a controversial episode in which a pregnant teenage girl decides, much to her boyfriend's distress, to get an abortion. Her mother drives her to the clinic.
Yes, it was Degrassi: The Next Generation — and the infamous episode, entitled Accidents Will Happen, was postponed for American viewers after a U.S.