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Reproductive Justice: Ethics in Human Services Part 2 of 2 with Dr. Willie J. Parker

by WTUL News & Views
Dr. Willie J. Parker, MD, MPH, MSc is a reproductive justice advocate, board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and trained in preventative medicine and epidemiology through the Center for Disease Control. Dr. Parker addresses the intersection of social justice and reproductive justice, his understanding of the four-fold composition that defines reproductive justice, and making change in a chaotic world.
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Dr. Willie J. Parker, MD, MPH, MSc is a reproductive justice advocate, board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and trained in preventative medicine and epidemiology through the Centers for Disease Control. Dr. Parker currently provides abortion care for women in AL, MS, PA, GA, and IL, and is the former Medical Director of Planned Parenthood Metropolitan Washington, DC. He is the physician plantiff in the federal clinic, a case currently in request for hearing by the U.S. Supreme Court. His work includes a focus on violence against women, sexual assault prevention, and reproductive health rights through advocacy, provision of contraceptive and abortion services, and men’s reproductive health.


Taking the stage following Ms. Deon Haywood at an event organized by Social Work Students United for Reproductive Freedom (SWURF) on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Tulane University, Dr. Parker addresses the intersection of social justice and reproductive justice, his understanding of the four-fold composition that defines reproductive justice, and making change in a chaotic world.

This is part 2 of a 2 part series pulled from the event Reproductive Justice: Ethics in Human Services.
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