Reproductive Justice Humanist Discussion with Jessica Merino (Zoom)
Jessica Merino of Planned Parenthood seeks to create a stronger pro-choice coalition in Miami, as well as educate the community on how to destigmatize abortion.
Click here to join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/91962764016
Merino’s presentation will address larger topics brought up in the following foundational books.
Diana Greene Foster. The Turnaway Study: Ten Years, a Thousand Women, and the Consequences of Having—or Being Denied—an Abortion. Scribner: 2020.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49680209-the-turnaway-study
Robin Marty. Handbook for a Post-Roe America. Seven Stories Press: 2019.
A comprehensive and user-friendly manual for understanding and preparing for the looming changes to reproductive rights law, and getting the healthcare you need—by any means necessary.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1609809491/?linkCode=ogi&tag=oprah-auto-20&ascsubtag=[artid|10072.g.27496318[src|[ch|[lt|
Recent Articles in The Atlantic Monthly
Mary Ziegler. The Court Invites an Era of Constitutional Chaos. The Atlantic. December 10, 2021
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/12/supreme-court-texas-abortion/620972/
pdf link: https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:ec7055c2-c7a3-4789-9af8-48be063d1037
Reynolds Holding. The Judge Who Told the Truth About the Mississippi Abortion Ban. The Atlantic. November 30,2021.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/11/supreme-court-mississippi-abortion-ban/620833/
pdf link: https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:38e1d9ae-bc9d-469b-a1f5-33b4e956a1ff
Mary Ziegler. The Abortion Fight Has Never Been About Just Roe v. Wade. The Atlantic. May 20, 2021
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/05/abortion-fight-roe-v-wade/618930/
pdf link: https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:dffdda82-dcf9-45b3-877c-8b81bee6fa81
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This Bi-Monthly Discussion is co-hosted by UUMiami Humanists and the Secular Humanists of Miami and takes place every third Wednesday of every other month. We are occasionally joined by other partner organizations.
This session is co-sponsored by the South Dade Dems.