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"The problem for a long time was that this [abortion] stigma felt like a negative cloud...There has been so much focus on legal strategies, and not a lot of attention to strategies for culture change.”Our Executive Director Kate Cockrill in the New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/02/us/hashtag-campaign-twitter-abortion.html?_r=1How can organizations respond when we see our own allies unintentionally stigmatizing abortion, or realize we’re doing it ourselves? We share our thoughts in our second Medium piece, and would love…
Addressing Abortion Stigma Through Service Delivery
We are excited to release our white paper, “Addressing Abortion Stigma through Service Delivery,” co-authored with our colleagues at Ibis Reproductive Health and Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health. Written in 2013 and updated…
Our Outreach and Evaluation Manager Roula AbiSamra and one of our Untold Stories authors Karen Thurston are both quoted in this piece on Mic.com about the power of person-to-person storytelling…
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…
Late last year, we were excited to see a published study that claimed to use contact theory to increase support for marriage equality through door to door canvassing. Unfortunately, today…
Board Recruitment Happy Hour
In May 2015, we had a lovely happy hour to recruit new Advisory Board members. Thank you to everyone who came!
Statement: In Solidarity with #BaltimoreUprising
As we watch the news coming from Baltimore, we at the Sea Change Program are anguished by the death of Freddie Gray, and deeply disappointed by the media’s portrayal of…