Jan 08
Thanks to over 230 supporters, we raised more than $115,000 for our year-end campaign! Your support and the impact it has on clinicians and patients keep us inspired. Thank you for helping us raise our voices for reproductive health care and committing to expand access to reproductive health care. RHAP will now be able to…
Dec 31
From now until December 31st, RHAP is raising funds to mobilize local leaders to raise their voices to protect and expand access to reproductive health care. In 2020, we’re activating our nationwide Network of more than 3,700 clinicians to advocate to protect reproductive health care in their state – and we’re counting on your support.…
Dec 24
When I first moved to Asheville, North Carolina, I didn’t know what to expect. I have no connections to the South. I moved here to do my residency in family medicine, and I ended up staying. I am now one of the few abortion providers in my region. Asheville is a progressive oasis in an…
Dec 17
A report-back from Organizer Hailey Broughton-Jones “Justice is not a noun, justice is a verb.” – Activist and Politician, Stacey Abrams, LTAS 2019 Keynote Speaker In October, I had the pleasure of attending Sister Song’s Let’s Talk About Sex Reproductive Justice Conference in Atlanta, GA. Let’s Talk About Sex (LTAS) is the largest…
Dec 10
A report-back from Organizing Associate Lily Trotta The Family Medicine Midwest (FMM) conference brought together clinicians from across the heartland gather to connect, learn, and engage in Illinois this November, and RHAP was there to represent! National Organizer, Laura Riker, moderated a panel on our Miscarriage Care Initiative (MCI), a RHAP program that supports primary…
Dec 03
At RHAP, we throw ourselves into the work of bringing reproductive health care into primary care practices all over the country. And to keep ourselves motivated and inspired, we’re constantly reading for some perspective. Here’s what we recommend: In The New York Times, Panic in Pakistani City After 900 Children Test Positive for H.I.V. –recommended…
Nov 26
During my senior year in college, I was often asked: what are you going to do when you graduate? I thought about getting a doctorate in psychology. I went to open houses at various schools, but it just didn’t feel right. That started my journey into becoming a doctor – and pretty soon, an abortion…
Nov 20
Our Network members, Dr. Anna Lowell and Dr. Lin-Fan Wang, were recently featured in their local newspapers. Now more than ever, RHAP is committed to raising the voices of our reproductive health leaders, especially as practitioners of family medicine. Dr. Lowell was profiled by the Tampa Bay Times for a story on Florida’s abortion…
Oct 29
Lola Lorber hosted an outrageously successful dance party fundraiser for RHAP! She invited DJs and hosted us at Brooklyn’s Starr Bar for a night of fun and funds for reproductive health care access. She helped raise over $1,100 in just one night! Lola is a birth and postpartum doula — follow her on Instagram @lolalorber…
Oct 22
About 1 in 4 pregnancies end in early pregnancy loss, also known as miscarriage. When a pregnancy starts, cells divide fast to make an embryo, and sometimes errors occur. Your body notices this, and the pregnancy stops growing. It is almost never because of something you did. At the Reproductive Health Access Project, we believe…