Supported by the Friends of the Pembroke Center. Co-sponsored by the Brown Women's Network and the Sarah Doyle Center for Women and Gender.
The June 24, 2022 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson overthrew Roe v. ᷾Wade and ended the constitutional right to abortion. In the wake of the Dobbs decision, the Pembroke Center hosted a panel of advocates, activists, and scholars that considered reproductive justice after Roe v. Wade. Panelists discussed the history of Roe v. Wade and its legal arguments, the ramifications of Dobbs v. Jackson, and the relationship between access to abortion and other human and reproductive rights.
Panelists:
Marcela Howell, founder and president of In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda
Lisa Ikemoto, Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Law and member of the faculty advisory board for the Feminist Research Institute, UC Davis
Nancy J. Northup '81 LHD'18 hon., P'16, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights
Moderator:
Madina Agénor ‘05
Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Brown School of Public Health
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