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Reproductive Health
The Abortion
Access Project
Founded in 1992, the Abortion Access Project seeks to reverse the
trend of declining abortion services. A grassroots group of reproductive
rights activists and women's health care providers, AAP works to
give women the resources, knowledge and support necessary to exercise
their reproductive and sexual freedom.
Alan Guttmacher
Institute
This site provides research on sexual health care and reproduction
in the US and around the world. With strong research, public analysis,
and public education components, this site is easily searchable
and has extensive links.
Center for Reproductive
Law and Policy
The Center for Reproductive Law and Policy (CRLP) is a nonprofit
legal and policy advocacy organization dedicated to promoting women's
reproductive rights. CRLP's domestic and international programs
engage in litigation, policy analysis, legal research, and public
education seeking to achieve women's equality in society and ensure
that all women have access to appropriate and freely chosen reproductive
health services.
Coalition
for Positive Sexuality
This site designed for teenage women and men encourages a positive
attitude towards sexuality and health. It includes information on
safer sex, birth control, abortion, abstinence, gay and lesbian
issues, and pregnancy.
Family Health International
The site for this nonprofit group working to improve the quality
of reproductive health care for women around the world contains
information on family planning, HIV, AIDS, STDs, and Women’s
Studies.
Global Reproductive
Health Forum
Based at the Harvard School of Public Health, this site is a tool
for students, researchers, and activists interested in preserving
women's right to reproductive health. Main topics of the Web site
include: gender, biology and technology, reproductive rights, HIV/AIDS,
emerging reproductive technologies, and biomedical information pertaining
to reproductive health
International Planned
Parenthood Federation
This site features weekly news reports, IPPF's monthly Medical Bulletin,
and contact information for regional IPPF affiliates around the
world. Also find related links, highlights from the IPPF 1996-7
Annual Report, and IPPF's strategic plan in English, French and
Spanish.
Planned
Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.
Planned Parenthood’s site provides information on all aspects
of sexual and reproductive health, including contraception/birth
control, family planning services, pregnancy, STDs, sexuality education,
abortion, pro-choice advocacy, reproductive rights, and also links
to related resources. The site also includes a take action message
of the week.
There are a number of Planned Parenthood affiliates now on the
Web; the listings below are taken from the parent Planned Parenthood’s
site Links section. Most of the affiliate sites provide contact
and location information, sections on medical services, and educational
fact sheets.
Teenwire
is Planned Parenthood's youth website, featuring information on
sexual health and relationships specifically directed toward teens.
The site provides a space for teens to submit their own writing
on this topic, as well as an "Ask the Expert" section
where teens can get honest questions to sometimes difficult-to-ask
questions.
Planned Parenthood US Affiliates
Reproductive Health
Technologies Project
This site contains up-to-date information on reproductive health
issues, including Emergency Contraception, microbicides, and early
abortion. It is an advocacy- and education-oriented site that keeps
abreast of the most recent research.
Women's
Choice Clinic
This feminist clinic is free to women "from fear concerning
their bodies, from unwanted pregnancies, from an impersonal medical
system and from excessive fees." The clinic is located in Oakland,
CA and the site is a good resource for women in that area. Their
site contains information on a limited number of health topics.
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