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Podcast: New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)
Episode: Quannah Chasinghorse's Fashion Statement, TX Abortion Ban Impacts & Redistricting Progress | 9.24.21
Description: Quannah Chasinghorse is having a moment. The Native model (Hän Gwich’in, Sicangu/Oglala Lakota) walked in several shows during New York Fashion Week and then made a turn on the red carpet at the Met Gala wearing a gold gown and stunning Navajo jewelry. Correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with the 19 year old about her environmental activism and bringing more Native voices to the fashion industry.
As passionate as the debate over abortion access can be, there’s little doubt that a new law in Texas will impact New Mexico. Lawmakers in Texas crafted a bill that ba...