University of North Carolina at check hill professor teaches a class about expanding rights in the 1960s and 70s. Looking at womens grecian and the gay rights movement. He covers Birth Control, the equal rights amendment and the stonewall riots. I want to start with a little story. Woman sherry, which is a pseudonym, was featured in a life magazine article. The story was about a choice that her family was facing. She was pregnant. Her husband had recently traveled to europe where he acquired a drug called thought of mind. Thalidomide had not been approved for use in the United States of america but it was approved in european countries. Anxiety, insomnia, nausea. Nausea is key. Women began taking it to relieve morning sickness. Her husband had been in europe. He acquired these pills and brought them back home for her. She was pregnant, she takes about 40 of them in her pregnancy. She and her husband did not know that thalidomide causes birth defects. Then she read an article about the
The story was about a choice that her family was facing. She was pregnant. Her husband had recently traveled to europe where he acquired a drug called thought of mind. Thalidomide had not been approved for use in the United States of america but it was approved in european countries. We used for anxiety, insomnia, nausea. Nausea is key. Women began taking it to relieve morning sickness. Her husband had been in europe. He acquired these pills and brought them back home for her. She was pregnant, she takes about 40 of them in her pregnancy. She and her husband did not know that thalidomide causes birth defects. Then she read an article about the drug, found out more, and called the doctor. She wanted to learn more about what the little light can do. Developing babies, children, thalidomide caused brain damage, damage the eyes, nose, years and severely damaged growth of limbs. In many cases, the children affected by thalidomide did not survive at all. In england, about half of the thalido
The penitent have deep remorse, but for true penance, we must be humble enough to admit that the lords forgiveness is undeserved. Kind of like how getting raped by a Catholic Priest is undeserved. [ snickering ] in job 42 6, we read, therefore i reprehend myself and do penance in dust and ashes. And in choir boys butts and asses. [ laughter ] so we are not to punish ourselves, but instead we are to make ourselves passionate. Like a Catholic Priest at a chuck e. Cheese. [ laughter ] oh, god, its good to have my faith back passionate to understand all that christ sacrificed and how hard it truly was. Woman how hard what truly was . [ laughter ] captioning sponsored by Comedy Central from Comedy Centrals world news headquarters in new york, this is the daily show with trevor noah. cheers and applause . Trevor welcome to the daily show, everybody. Thank you so much for tuning in. And thank you for coming out. Oh yes. Lets do it, lets make a show, people im trevor noah. Our guest tonight is
Julian castro is joining us, everybody. cheers and applause also on tonights show, why billionaires are having nightmares, why nazis arent jerking it and kentucky slaps donald trump in the face. So lets catch up on todays headlines. Lets kick it off with election day. It is the one day of the year when its not creepy to hang out in an elementary school. And yesterday we saw that democrats are still riding their blue wave. Democrats claiming victory in two key races they say are precursors of what is to come. In sirnlgia the former red state turning blue. Democrats securing control of all levels of power for the first time in a generation. In kentucky Democrat Andy beshear claiming victory over incumbent governor matt bevin. The president made the kentucky race a referendum about himself. If you lose theyre going to say trump suffered the greatest defeat in the history of the world. This was the greatest. You cant let that happen to me. Trevor yo, man, say what you want about trump but
Of Affordable Housing, a review of the Trump Administrations plan to change Housing Finance in america. Before i recognize myself members, today is [inaudible]s birthday come back if anyone wishes to sing happy birthday please save it until later. [laughter] we all thank you for that. Happy birthday. We now recognize myself performing its given soft Opening Statement. Good morning. Today we are here to discuss the impact of the Trump Administrations house and finance reform plan. We are joined by treasury secretary steve mnuchin, hud secretary ben carson and federal Housing Finance agency director. Welcome. Let me say that the Trump Administration Housing Finance reform plan would be a disastrous for our system. The trump demonstration is threatening to end the conservatorship of the government sponsored that is the gses. Would ask National Action to provide and expose the government guarantee. It is implement it in this way and is likely create turmoil in the Housing Market will preve