The Young Turks~ 'If My Vagina Was a Gun'

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Hundreds of women and men have testified at the Texas Capitol both for and against SB 1, which would restrict most abortions after 20 weeks and close all but five abortion clinics in the state. But only one woman performed an epic poem, entitled "If My Vagina Was a Gun."*

SB 1 is a restrictive abortion bill in Texas, which many have spoken for and against. When it was Katie Helm's turn, she knew what to do with her brilliant protest poem, "If My Vagina Was a Gun," noting the hypocrisy of Texas conservatives. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss.

*Read more from Jezebel:
http://jezebel.com/awesome-texas-abor...

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