Asian, Pacific Islander and Middle Eastern Alumni
[PAST EVENT] W&M Latinx Reproductive Justice Program
Location
Zoom
William & Mary Professor Claire McKinney teaches and publishes on topics including the intersections of gender, race and disability, abortion rights and women’s disease activism. Lupe Rodríguez is the executive director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice (Latina Institute). Her work focuses on the power of communities that are most impacted by injustice, mobilizing people who are involved in grassroots activism, and the future of organizing. Lourdes Santaballa ’90 is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, doula and founder of Alimentación Segura InfantiI, an infant and young child feeding program focused on increasing breastfeeding, leadership and training in marginalized communities in Puerto Rico. Her work encompasses issues like reproductive rights, the right to dignified health care and bodily autonomy.
Topics such as community care, colonialism, colorism and class are just snippets of what this program will include. The dynamic panel encourages the audience to engage in this dialogue throughout the program!
Contact
Ivana Marshall at [[immarshall]]