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Abortion, Authoritarianism, and Reproductive Justice

May 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

This talk will explore how a reproductive justice framework can inform our thinking about abortion, and bodily autonomy more generally, in the current authoritarian context of the United States.
About the Speaker
Naomi Braine is a Professor of Sociology at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, City University of NY.  Prior to joining the faculty at CUNY, she worked in the non-profit research sector on issues of drug use and HIV and consulted for community-based organizations. Her political and intellectual work addresses gender, sexuality, reproductive justice, wars on drugs and terror, and health and collective action. Her current work focuses on self-managed abortion as a transnational feminist movement.

Abortion workshop (1)

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Venue

  • Hybrid – Zoom and room 142
  • 67 Erb Street West
    Waterloo, ON N2L 6C2 Canada
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