Embryos and Ideology: IVF Ruling in Alabama Emphasizes What’s at Stake in a Post-Roe World
March 08, 2024By Elissa Cleland, AMSA Gender & Sexuality Chair and rising M3 at Eastern Virginia Medical School On February 20th, the Alabama Supreme Court made the decision to limit a birthing person’s choice of when and how to have children. Many Alabama politicians seem painfully unaware of the ramifications of this decision; however, we have already…
The Inherent Intersection between IVF, Assisted Reproductive Treatments (ART) & Abortion Care
March 02, 2024The Inherent Intersection between IVF, Assisted Reproductive Treatments (ART) & Abortion Care Written by Anna Hindman, AMSA Reproductive Health Project Fellow & 4th year medical student at Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Aliye Runyan, MD, AMSA Reproductive Health Strategist Hearing the news last week that the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen…
Abortion Bans: Denial of Bodily Autonomy; Long-lasting Consequences
February 24, 2024Abortion Bans: Denial of Bodily Autonomy; Long-lasting Consequences Written by Aliye Runyan, MD, AMSA Reproductive Health Strategist An impactful article, displayed in photojournalism style, came out in ProPublica this past week. The story focuses on one woman and her family during the year following a denied abortion in the state of Tennessee. The story…
Recap of AMSA’s Repro Health Project Engagement at The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Conference on Medical Student Education
February 17, 2024Recap of AMSA’s Repro Health Project Engagement at The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Conference on Medical Student Education Written by Anna Hindman, AMSA Reproductive Health Project Fellow and 4th year medical student at Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine Last weekend, our AMSA Reproductive Health Project presented and exhibited our…
WHEN SHOULD I TAKE THE MCAT IN 2024?
February 13, 2024Choosing An MCAT Test Date Understanding the most important factors when it comes to the exam calendar and medical school application timeline can put you ahead of the game and help you develop a strong plan for your MCAT success in 2024. Take some time now to determine your future test date. Learn More…
A Meditation for Black History Month: Why the AMSA Reproductive Health Project Follows the Moral, Ethical, and Political Vision of the Reproductive Justice Movement
February 10, 2024A Meditation for Black History Month: Why the AMSA Reproductive Health Project Follows the Moral, Ethical, and Political Vision of the Reproductive Justice Movement Written by Jeff Koetje, MD, AMSA Reproductive Health Programming Strategist When people who don’t know me ask me what I do, I feel a little bit of a thrill, knowing that…
