If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and the Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice invite submissions for the 18th annual Writing Prize for New Student Scholarship in Reproductive Rights & Justice. More information on how to apply, the length and type of accepted submissions, and on the suggested theme for this year’s prize are available here. Winning authors will receive cash prizes: $750 (1st place), $500 (2nd place), or $250 (3rd place), and a copy of the textbook, Cases on Reproductive Rights and Justice (Murray & Luker). The ..read more

If/When/How’s Quick Question series highlights the work of our Reproductive Justice Fellows, introducing our network to the incredible advocates who are dedicating their lives to the movement to lawyer for reproductive justice. We’re so proud of the work they’re doing at placement organizations across the country. But we can’t support them without you: Please donate $10 to help us give aspiring and new lawyers the resources they need to thrive. And if you can’t give — share! Prior to law school, Hirsha Venkataraman (CUNY School of Law ’23) spent almost a decade working in sales and account man ..read more

If/When/How’s Quick Question series highlights the work of our Reproductive Justice Fellows, introducing our network to the incredible advocates who are dedicating their lives to the movement to lawyer for reproductive justice. We’re so proud of the work they’re doing at placement organizations across the country. But we can’t support them without you: Please donate $10 to help us give aspiring and new lawyers the resources they need to thrive. And if you can’t give — share! Cassandra Pilla (CUNY School of Law, Class of 2023) has been working in human rights advocacy since 2013.  Cassandr ..read more

If/When/How’s Quick Question series highlights the work of our Reproductive Justice Fellows, introducing our network to the incredible advocates who are dedicating their lives to the movement to lawyer for reproductive justice. We’re so proud of the work they’re doing at placement organizations across the country. But we can’t support them without you: Please donate $10 to help us give aspiring and new lawyers the resources they need to thrive. And if you can’t give — share! Rachel Utz graduated from the University of Louisville with a Bachelors of Science in communication in 2019 and then fro ..read more

If/When/How’s Quick Question series highlights the work of our Reproductive Justice Fellows, introducing our network to the incredible advocates who are dedicating their lives to the movement to lawyer for reproductive justice. We’re so proud of the work they’re doing at placement organizations across the country. But we can’t support them without you: Please donate $10 to help us give aspiring and new lawyers the resources they need to thrive. And if you can’t give — share! Grabiela Dijali Hernandez attained her juris doctorate from Emory Law School in Atlanta, Georgia. Grabiela was raised in ..read more

If/When/How’s Quick Question series highlights the work of our Reproductive Justice Fellows, introducing our network to the incredible advocates who are dedicating their lives to the movement to lawyer for reproductive justice. We’re so proud of the work they’re doing at placement organizations across the country. But we can’t support them without you: Please donate $10 to help us give aspiring and new lawyers the resources they need to thrive. And if you can’t give — share! Deepali Gill (Golden Gate University School of Law ’23) is a dedicated activist for racial, gender, reproductive, and ec ..read more

If/When/How’s Quick Question series highlights the work of our Reproductive Justice Fellows, introducing our network to the incredible advocates who are dedicating their lives to the movement to lawyer for reproductive justice. We’re so proud of the work they’re doing at placement organizations across the country. But we can’t support them without you: Please donate $10 to help us give aspiring and new lawyers the resources they need to thrive. And if you can’t give — share! Maya Arigala (George Washington University Law School ’23) has had a lifelong interest in civil rights and racial justic ..read more

If/When/How’s Quick Question series highlights the work of our Reproductive Justice Fellows, introducing our network to the incredible advocates who are dedicating their lives to the movement to lawyer for reproductive justice. We’re so proud of the work they’re doing at placement organizations across the country. But we can’t support them without you: Please donate $10 to help us give aspiring and new lawyers the resources they need to thrive. And if you can’t give — share! Mackenzie Darling (she/her) holds a B.A. in philosophy and a B.S. in public health from the University at Albany and a ..read more

Dear Friends and Colleagues, As I finish out my last week as Executive Director of at If/When/How, I’m full of awe, faith, and gratitude. I’ve been reflecting on If/When/How’s formation and evolution – remembering all the many dedicated people, key connections, and precious opportunities that have gotten us where we are today. Where we are is in a position of strength and a posture of service, continuing to scale up to meet needs, adapting in response to change, and blazing new trails to push for the future our communities desire and deserve. If/When/How’s vision, culture, and programs are co ..read more

If/When/How is excited to announce our fourteenth Reproductive Justice Fellowship Program (RJFP) cohort. Join us in celebrating seven recent law school graduates and welcoming them to a community of, now, 102 lawyers who have launched their careers with our one-of-a-kind legal fellowship.  During this year-long journey, If/When/How Fellows will help build power at placement organizations that are working at the intersection of multiple movements to realize reproductive justice for all people. The impact goes beyond their Fellowship year. After graduating from the program, 80 percent of Fe ..read more