Episodes
June 9, 2026
The Reality of Pregnancy During Incarceration
In this special episode of Reality Behind Bars, Ashley examines the often-overlooked experiences of pregnant women in prisons and jails across the United States. Inspired by a pregnant participant featured on Season 1 of the TV show 60 Days In, this episode explores the challenges incarcerated women face during pregnancy and the systemic barriers that can impact maternal and infant health.Drawing on research from legal, medical, and public health scholars, Ashley discusses the alarming lack of...