Dr. Gillian Sealy, chief of staff for Power to Decide, introduces the Reproductive Well-Being framework, which strives to ensure that all people have equitable access to the information, services, systems, and support they need to have control over their bodies and to make their own decisions related to sexuality and reproduction throughout their lives.  This episode is part of the Introducing the Reproductive Well-Being Framework podcast series from the Reproductive Health National Training Center (RHNTC). The framework strives to ensure that all people have equitable access to the infor ..read more

This episode takes a deeper dive into the four pillars that hold up the Reproductive Well-Being framework: autonomy, control, respect, and systems of support. This episode features Jennifer Messenger and Alexandra Byron from the Metropolitan Group, as well as Dr. Gillian Sealy from Power to Decide. This episode is part of the Introducing the Reproductive Well-Being Framework podcast series from the Reproductive Health National Training Center (RHNTC). The framework strives to ensure that all people have equitable access to the information, services, systems, and support they need to to make t ..read more

Dr. Gillian Sealy, chief of staff for Power to Decide, describes the vision for reproductive well-being moving forward as we change practices to meet the reproductive health needs of people in a more seamless and responsive way. This episode is part of the Introducing the Reproductive Well-Being Framework podcast series from the Reproductive Health National Training Center (RHNTC). The framework strives to ensure that all people have equitable access to the information, services, systems, and support they need to to make their own decisions related to sexuality and reproduction throughout the ..read more

Dr. Diana Carvajal, a family medicine doctor and assistant professor and director of the Reproductive Health Education program at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine, shares ideas on how to affirm and create conditions for health in order to honor bodily autonomy for all people. This episode is part of the Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity in Family Planning podcast series from the Reproductive Health National Training Center. The four-part series explores tactics, programs, frameworks and ideals to help your program address ..read more

Featuring Mandy Fleming, Manager at Flathead Family Planning in Kalispell Montana, and Dr. Karen Scott, founding CEO and owner of Birthing Cultural Rigor, LLC and adjunct associate professor at University of California San Francisco, this episode includes a discussion of how healthcare providers and clinic administrators can work to redistribute power to marginalized individuals and communities and create systems that meet people’s needs, inside and outside the formal health care system. This episode is part of the Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity in Family Planning podcast ser ..read more

Dr. Joia Crear-Perry, founder and president of the National Birth Equity Collaborative, discusses strategies for addressing root causes of reproductive and sexual health inequities, including racism, patriarchy, and economic inequality. This episode is part of the Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity in Family Planning podcast series from the Reproductive Health National Training Center. The four-part series explores tactics, programs, frameworks and ideals to help your program address inequities on site at family planning clinics and provide more patient-centered care. Each episod ..read more

Dr. Jennifer Villavicencio, lead for equity transformation at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, discusses acknowledging historical and ongoing harms, including those perpetrated by health care and public health institutions. This episode is part of the Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity in Family Planning podcast series from the Reproductive Health National Training Center. The four-part series explores tactics, programs, frameworks and ideals to help your program address inequities on site at family planning clinics and provide more patient-centered care ..read more