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Netflix's movie "Blonde" has angered many, and researcher Steph Herold told Newsweek that the film contributes "to stigmatizing narratives about abortion."
This researcher interviewed dozens of writers, creators, and showrunners about abortion on screen. Here’s what she learned.
Abortion is common and safe, but you might not know it from watching TV or movies.
"Grey's Anatomy" and "Scandal" depicted abortion in ways most TV shows hadn't before. Now, the showrunner is reflecting on how she got each storyline made.
"Seeing characters have abortions on television [or in film] may be the first time someone sees abortion as a personal issue, not just a political issue."