In Choice Company: 2007 Events
2007 In Choice Company Events:
Pro-Choice, Pro-Prevention: Gearing up for 2008 (April 2007)
3 Months Later: What the Federal Abortion Ban Means for Women in the Commonwealth (July 2007) Reproductive Justice: A Conversation On Race, Class, and Sex (September 2007) Let’s Talk About Sex! Activism & Sexual Health (December 2007)
Pro-Choice, Pro-Prevention: Gearing up for 2008 Wednesday, April 4 (The Tonic Bar, Allston)
Lynda Tocci, long-time political strategist, discussed how reproductive rights will play a role in the 2008 presidential election and the impotance of both parties supporting prevention policies. View photos from the event.
3 Months Later: What the Federal Abortion Ban Means for Women in the Commonwealth Wednesday, July 18 (The Bell in Hand, Downtown Boston) Deborah Bartz, MD, MPH (Clinical Fellow in Reproductive Health at Brigham and Women’s Hospital) and Sarah Wunsch (Staff Attorney for the ACLU of Massachusetts) discussed how the recent Supreme Court decision to uphold the Federal Abortion Ban will affect women, doctors, and access to services in Massachusetts. View photos from the event.
Reproductive Justice: A Conversation On Race, Class, and Sex
Wednesday, September 26 (Clery’s, Boston) Trina Jackson of the Boston Women of Color Coalition for Reproductive Justice discussed the intersection of social justice and reproductive rights. This framework recognizes the ability of women to determine that their own reproductive destinies are linked to the conditions in their communities, rather than just individual choice and access. Many thanks to our co-sponsoring organizations: Community Change, The Democracy Center, and Socializing for Justice. View photos from the event.
Let’s Talk About Sex! Activism & Sexual Health Wednesday, December 12 (Ruby Room of the Onyx Hotel, Boston)
NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts and AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts presented how YOU can be an activist around sexual health issues. Speaking program by Deputy Director & Hotline Supervisor of AIDS Action. View photos from the event.
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