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AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
7M ago
AMSA Reproductive Health Town Hall Reproductive Justice Points the Way: Why & How Reproductive Health Medical Education Must Change September 28 8:00 – 9:30pmET Join us for a night of necessary, challenging – and inspiring – conversation! Livestream @AMSAnational – or – Register Here Responding to the moral and ethical call from the Reproductive Justice Movement ..read more
AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
8M ago
Cross-posted from Ms. Magazine, written by Rohini Kousalya Siva, MD, MPH, MS, National AMSA President. Originally published August 10, 2023. This September, I will join thousands of medical students applying for OB-GYN residencies in states across the country. For students like me, applying to residency programs is supposed to be an exciting step towards a ..read more
AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
8M ago
Save the Date! AMSA Reproductive Health National Town Hall Reproductive Justice Points the Way: Why & How Reproductive Health Medical Education Must Change Thursday, September 28, 8:00pm – 9:30pm ET Livestream @AMSAnational REGISTER NOW Join AMSA National Leaders, Chapter Officers, members and allies across the country and around the world for a powerful and compelling ..read more
AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
1y ago
Reproductive Justice Town Hall Voices from the Front Lines of Health Justice: Uniting Medical & Law Students in Education & Action Abortion Care Post-Roe: A View from Providers & the Lawyers Who Defend Them May 15 from 8:00 – 9:00pmET Join the Livestream @AMSAnational – or – Register Here **Free AMSA T-shirts for the first 20 ..read more
AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
1y ago
AMSA Honors the 6th Annual Black Maternal Health Week 2023 Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW) is a week-long campaign that is held annually on April 11-17th. BMHW intentionally begins on April 11th to coincide the start of International Maternal Health and Rights Day, joining global organizations in advocating for maternal health and justice worldwide. BMHW was ..read more
AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
1y ago
Let’s Talk Sex & Sex Positivity! Celebrating Sexuality: Supporting Sex Positivity in our Patients & in Ourselves Friday, April 14, 2023 / 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST Join in a conversation with sexuality educator, A’magine Nation, to address sex positivity, eroticism and pleasure, sexual play and fantasy, and the ethical practices of enthusiastic consent ..read more
AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
1y ago
Statement from the AMSA Board of Trustees Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA Decision Threatens Safe & Effective FDA-Approved Medication Abortion Across the Country Appellate Court Ruling is Wrong on Facts, Science & Medicine On the evening of Friday, April 7th, a federal district judge in Texas, Matthew Kacsmaryk, whose own anti-abortion ideology is well ..read more
AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
1y ago
Written by Rohini Kousalya Siva, AMSA National President-elect & Board of Trustees Reproductive Health Project Liaison, Rohini is a 4th year medical student at Eastern Virginia Medical School Abortion Provider Appreciation Day 2023: Celebration in the Face of Adversity March 10th marks Abortion Provider Appreciation Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the courage and commitment ..read more
AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
1y ago
Calling All Future Physicians! As early as this summer, abortion care may be illegal or extremely restricted in as many as 26 states, should the US Supreme Court rule, as it is expected to, against recognition of federal protection of the right to abortion care, effectively reversing the 1973 decision in Roe vs. Wade. Regardless ..read more
AMSA Blog » Reprodutive Health
1y ago
Calling All Abortion Justice & Reproductive Freedom Dreamers & Doers! There is nothing funny about denying people the right to abortion care. But using humor and wit to skewer those who use abortion to make power-grabs, and inspire action in the fight for abortion access and reproductive freedom in the process. Now that’s what ..read more