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Approaching 3-Year Mark of SCOTUS Decision that Overturned Roe v. Wade: Wide Impact in States Across U.S.

SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  Approaching 3-Year Mark of SCOTUS Decision that Overturned Roe v. Wade: Wide Impact in States Across U.S. Written by Becky Martin, AMSA Senior Manager of Reproductive Health Advocacy   For nearly 50 years, from the 1973 landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Roe v Wade until their 2022...

Reproductive Justice, Executive Order Threats & Speaking Truth to Power

  SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  Reproductive Justice, Executive Order Threats & Speaking Truth to Power Written by Becky Martin, AMSA Senior Manager of Reproductive Health Advocacy   Last week AMSA members and allies gathered in Washington DC for the 75th annual convention to share their research, network with friends and colleagues, learn from...

You Shouldn’t Have to See a Bill Before You See Me

SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  You Shouldn’t Have to See a Bill Before You See Me The Affordable Care Act Now and in the Future Written by an AMSA student member who requested anonymity in light of recent disappearances of students by the Trump Administration’s ICE & CBP    The number of days left...

Dr. Aliye Runyan on Becoming an Abortion Provider & Breaking Stigma (Part 1)

SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  Voices from the Frontlines: Dr. Aliye Runyan on Becoming an Abortion Provider & Breaking Stigma  (Part 1) Written by Araam Abboud, MS, AMSA Reproductive Health Project Intern Below is an interview with Dr. Aliye Runyan, MD, an OB-GYN and abortion provider. I had the honor of speaking with...