Physicians for Reproductive Health — Read Our Newsletter
⬇️ What’s covered in this newsletter: Action items to consider before January 20 [[link removed]] to stay informed and support each other, an urgent conversation on post- Dobbs abortion criminalization and privacy threats [[link removed]], how we prepare for Trump’s incoming Cabinet [[link removed]] from a physician perspective, and more.
As anti-science, anti-abortion, and anti-LGBTQ+ politicians take office, PRH’s physician advocates are ready to meet the rising threats against essential health care head-on. Together, we will defend our hard-won progress and rally against extremist attacks, including the dangerous Project 2025 agenda.
You are a crucial partner in this fight. Your support fuels bold advocacy to protect lifesaving care, advancing reproductive health, rights, and justice for all. Donate to PRH today to ensure we can continue this transformative work in 2025 and beyond [[link removed]].
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✅ Action Items to Consider Before January 20, 2025: How We Continue to Show Up for Each Other
Challenging times lie ahead as a result of the rules and legislation that will be issued by the incoming Administration. Given the impact of those changes, we are providing resources for conversations with your families and communities about how to stay informed and support one another that include—getting care, staying staff, and supporting collectivism.
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M UST LISTEN: The Real on Pregnancy and Privacy featuring Dr. Perritt on NATAL
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Amid the ongoing fallout of the Dobbs decision, PRH President & CEO Dr. Jamila Perritt and If/When/How’s Yveka Pierre, Esq. join the NATAL podcast to breakdown criminalization of abortion patients and providers, period tracking apps and digital footprint protections, and new imaginings of privacy and care.
NATAL is a podcast docuseries about having a baby (or not) while Black. Listen to this episode and more on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube [[link removed]].
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Anti-Medicine, Anti-Science and Antiabortion: Preparing for Trump’s Incoming Cabinet
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Dr. Jamila Perritt's op-ed in Ms. Magazine highlights the dangerous implications of Trump’s proposed cabinet nominees for public health, reproductive freedom, and social safety nets. She underscores how these choices could roll back essential health care access, undermine community well-being, and erode public health and social safety net infrastructure, putting marginalized groups at further risk.
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Transgender Youth Health and Autonomy at SCOTUS — U.S. v. Skrmetti and Why It Matters
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Background: U.S. vs. Skrmetti began as an action by three transgender youth and their parents against a Tennessee law (SB 1) that prohibits gender-affirming hormone care for young people in the state. We’re breaking down for you what’s at stake, key takeaways from oral arguments, and why gender-affirming care is rooted in evidence-based practices backed by every major medical association.
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Honor an abortion provider who inspires you! 🎉 Nominations open for the 2025 PRH Abortion Provider Awards
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Each year, PRH honors extraordinary abortion providers and physician advocates who have made an impact in their communities and on healthcare regionally or nationally through the compassionate care they provide and their leadership in advocating for sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice.
Learn more about the awards and how to submit a nomination. Open now through January 7, 2025.
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