Contraception and Culture: How Race, Religion, and Class Intersect with Reproductive Health Policy
This will be an open discussion on how various aspects of culture shape sexual and reproductive health policydomestically and abroad. Reproductive health and health policy experts will engage participants in a lively discussion the examines the extent to which various cultural factors influence how sexual and reproductive health policy is made and implemented and the impact it has on women's lives.
Speakers: Dana Thomas,National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association; Melanie Boyer, Center for Health & Gender Equity; Jamilla Taylor, National Network of Abortion Foundations/Ipas; Angela Baxter, Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice; Christine Harley, National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum; Marissa Valeri, Catholics for Choice; Jill Morrison, National Women's Law Center
Host: Women's Healthy Policy Network
Location: Farragut - This location is near Farragut North on the red line. Street parking is available or there is a parking garage located on L Street NW.
Planners: Women's Health Policy Network, Elizabeth Dawes & Omoniyi Adekanmbi
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