What happens when people across the United States read and share true stories about reproduction? Find out from our Untold Stories Project Year 1 Evaluation! The infographic above summarizes our main…
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Just because we don’t like that abortion is stigmatized doesn’t mean we aren’t impacted by stigma. In this article, we share five ways that advocates can be resilient to…
Quoted in Talking Points Memo
“We know that disagreeing with abortion stigma, and wishing it didn’t exist, won’t make it go away. We also know that when we minimize or avoid talking about our abortion…
How can you be an ally to people who’ve had abortions? Here are our recommendations: Recognize and reflect on your relative privilege. Many people face multiple forms of prejudice and discrimination on a…
On June 7, our Oakland staff attended a lovely house party for a living room discussion about our work and the Untold Stories Project. A huge thank you to our gracious…
"While a new Associated Press report suggests the abortion rate is declining in almost all states, we still don't know whether there's been an increase in reproductive wellness. Focusing only on a lowered abortion rate as metric of health and well-being is both inaccurate and stigmatizing of abortion."
Read our take in RH Reality Check.
No, Stress Isn’t The Cause Of Miscarriages
http://thinkprogress.org/health/2015/05/18/3659187/miscarriage-study-women/6 Crucial Things We Can Learn From the Reported Abortion Decline
http://mic.com/articles/120337/6-crucial-things-we-can-learn-from-the-reported-abortion-declineHow a new generation of activists is trying to make abortion normal
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/reclaiming-abortion/2015/06/12/310b2204-0f8e-11e5-a0dc-2b6f404ff5cf_story.htmlHappy Birthday, Erving Goffman!
Happy birthday to Erving Goffman, one of the first sociologists to theorize about stigma!
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