What is Abortion Stigma?
A short video to watch, share & generate conversations with friends, classmates & communities
from the Sea Change Program & Planned Parenthood Federation of America
(4:33min)
Films offer unique ways to share information, generate conversations and move people to action, especially around difficult or challenging topics facing our communities. The AMSA RHP shares film access and provides expert speakers for facilitated, interactive conversations with AMSA members and Chapters. This year we are expanding our film offerings and focusing around key topics starting with:Â
- Informed Consent: Vital for Patients, Students & Providers
At Your Cervix, a documentary film about medical education and unconsented pelvic exams on anesthetized patients – Watch the
- Forced Sterilization: What is it & How it is Still Happening?
Belly of the Beast, a documentary film about the forced sterilization of women incarcerated in California’s prison system – Watch the
- In the Time Before Roe: Lessons from Our Not too Distant Past
The Janes, a film that tells the story of underground abortion providers in Chicago who cared for over 11,000 women in the years before Roe – Watch the
- Moral Injury, Burnout & Suicide Among Physicians & Trainees
Do No Harm, a documentary film that shines light on the crisis of medical student and physician suicide along with the toxic issues and environments far too many are facing today – Watch the
- How Stories Move People & Foster Change
Ours to Tell, a short documentary film featuring several abortion stories – Watch the
To learn more & arrange a customized, no cost teach-in complete thisÌý–Â
Issue Education Teach-In Topics Include:
- The History of Abortion: Roots of Stigma, Opportunities for Change
- Abortion as a Moral & Social Good: The Ethical Basis for Conscientious Provision of Abortion Care
- Religious & Spiritual Affirmation of Abortion
- Men & Abortion – Feminist Frameworks for Male/Masc Abortion Rights Allies
- Fetal Personhood & Criminalizing Pregnancy: Fast Tracks to Gilead
- Physicians as Enforcers: Urine Drug Screens, Mandated Reporting & Criminalization of Pregnant People
- Anti-abortion Laws & Maternal Mortality: Turning the Tide
- Birth Justice – A Framework for Improving U.S. Health Outcomes by Uniting Physicians, Midwives & DoulasÂ
- Reproductive Justice: A Movement & Framework for Equitable Health Care
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- Effective Communication about Abortion Care: What & How We Talk Matters
- Lifting Your Voice: Writing Compelling LTEs, OpEds & Blog Posts
- Building Relationships with Reproductive Freedom Champions in Your State
- Understanding How Bills Become Laws & Regulations Govern Physician Practice
- Finding & Sharing Change-maker Stories in Your Community
- Translating Data & Research Findings into Policy Recommendations
- Designing & Presenting Compelling Research Projects
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