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WEBWATCH: Busting Abortion Stigma. Dr. Jamila Perritt, President & CEO of PRH and Renee Bracey Sherman, Co-Executive Director of We Testify, break down what abortion stigma looks like, where it comes from, how it impacts people who have abortions and provide abortions, and what we can do to build a future free from abortion stigma.

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PRH In Action Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBPRH’s responses to senators’ inquiries concerning reproductive health and justice issues. Letter to Senators Warren, Hirono, Duckworth, and Smith on the Impact of Abortion Access Restrictions (June 8, 2023); Letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren on the Impact of a Nationwide Abortion Ban (September 30, 2022); Letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren …

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Over the Counter Birth Control Coming to Pharmacies

WEBToday, the first over the counter birth control pill, Opill, has shipped to pharmacies across the country. It will soon be available for patients as yet another safe and effective contraceptive option. Dr. Tracey Wilkinson, pediatrician in Indiana and Board Member with Physicians for Reproductive Health responds: “Week after week, we hear

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Mission and Vision Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBOur Mission and Vision. Physicians for Reproductive Health (PRH) organizes, mobilizes, and amplifies the voices of medical providers to advance sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice. Our programs combine education, advocacy, and strategic communications to ensure access to abortion care and equitable, comprehensive health …

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Access to Care Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBEvery day, doctors, nurses, counselors, administrators, security guards, and volunteers put their lives on the line to provide comprehensive reproductive health care. Eleven people, including members of the Physicians community like Dr. George Tiller, have been murdered by anti-abortion extremists. This campaign of terror—waged over decades

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Our People Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBManagement and General Administration. Jenny Blasdell, Chief of Staff Omoy Lungange, Executive Assistant to the President & CEO Dr. Jamila Perritt, President & CEO Jessica VonDyke, Operations Coordinator Education, Research and Training. Anita Brakman, Senior Director, Education, Research & Training Rosalie Candau, LTA …

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Contraception Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBAs physicians, we see every day how access to contraception improves our patients’ lives. We know that it is crucial to women’s well-being and their children’s health, because access to contraception empowers patients to achieve their life goals, gives them autonomy to care for and support their families, and participate in society.

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Doctors’ Stories at the Heart of Amicus Brief – Physicians for

WEB“It’s crucial that we doctors share our stories and in doing so advocate for our patients.” New York, NY—Physicians for Reproductive Health has filed an amicus brief before the United States Supreme Court in Whole Woman’s Health v.Cole.

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At Supreme Court, Physicians Stands Up For Contraception Access

WEBAs the Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in Zubik v.Burwell, dozens of reproductive rights supporters rallied on the Court steps – with hundreds more joining online in a #HandsOffMyBC digital rally.Members of Physicians for Reproductive Health, including Physicians’ Jodi Magee, attended the hearing.

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Abortion Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBAbortion care is the only area of medicine that federal government puts politics and ideology before the doctor-patient relationship, intended to criminalize doctors and manipulate patients' health care decisions. As physicians, we use our medical expertise and experience caring for our patients to advocate for their right to access …

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Our Team Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBWe need your help to keep supporting providers. Support the work of our staff today with a tax-deductible donation.

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Black Maternal Health Week 2024: We Can’t Achieve Reproductive …

WEBEach year PRH joins Black Mamas Matter Alliance to recognize Black Maternal Health Week on April 11-17, and the theme this year is “Our Bodies STILL belong to Us: Reproductive Justice NOW!” This theme builds off of the discussion in 2023 where, following the Dobbs v.Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, we centered the …

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Story No. 357: Patient from New York Physicians for Reproductive …

WEBIn 2003, when I was 44, married, and the mother of three boys aged 17, 13, and 10, I became pregnant. It was unplanned. My […]

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Meet Our Advocates: Dr. Cassy Friedrich (she/they)

WEBSpending time in my yard looking at the trees and gardening, snuggling my cat and my partner, and spending time with friends near and far. Our Meet Our Advocates series showcases the talents and passion of one of our doctors and finds out, in their own words, what inspires them to be physician advocates. Cassy Friedrich, MD is a current …

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Leadership Training Academy Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBThe Physicians for Reproductive Health Leadership Training Academy prepares physicians to become lifelong leaders in reproductive health care advocacy by helping them develop and internalize the skills they need to be powerful, effective advocates for comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care. Applications are now open!

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Dr. Jamila Perritt, President & CEO

WEBDr. Jamila Perritt (she/her) became President and CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health in 2020. She is a past Fellow of the Leadership Training Academy. Dr. Perritt received her undergraduate degree from Brown University and completed her medical degree at Howard University College of Medicine. In addition to a residency in Obstetrics …

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Meet Our Advocates: Dr. Andrew Terranella

WEBEvery week, our Meet Our Advocates series showcases the talents and passion of one of our doctors and finds out, in their own words, what inspires them to be physician-advocates. Andrew Terranella, MD is a member of the Adolescent Reproductive Sexual Health Education Program (ARSHEP) faculty. Read more interviews from the …

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Our People Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBI would not be the proud advocate, educator, and provider of comprehensive reproductive health care for children and adolescents without the support and resources of Physicians for Reproductive Health." Dr. Koyama serves on our Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health Education Program faculty. Family Medicine Physician, Washington & Oklahoma.

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Rev. Howard Moody, Hero (1921-2012) Physicians for …

WEBWe will miss Reverend Howard Moody deeply. He helped thousands of women obtain safe abortions before Roe v.Wade, and after the decision, he helped poor women afford safe, legal abortions.. As a founder of the Clergy Consultation Service on Abortion, Rev. Moody co-created an extensive network of clergy members and abortion providers in the late …

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Biden Administration Rule: Health Care Shouldn’t Be Denied

WEBToday, the Biden Administration released a final rule partially rescinding the Trump Administration’s harmful refusal rule, which would have allowed nearly anyone involved in patient care to refuse care to patients because of their religious or moral beliefs.. President & CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health, Dr. Jamila Perritt, responds:

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Advocacy Training Physicians for Reproductive Health

WEBThe Physicians for Reproductive Health Leadership Training Academy prepares physicians to become lifelong leaders in reproductive health care advocacy by helping them develop and internalize the skills and attributes they need to be powerful, effective advocates for comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care. Learn more about LTA.

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Meet Our Advocates: Dr. Rachel Chisausky (she/her)

WEBOur Meet Our Advocates series showcases the talents and passion of one of our doctors and finds out, in their own words, what inspires them to be physician advocates. Rachel Chisausky (D.O.) is one of our Leadership Training Academy Class of 2024 Fellows. Dr.

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