Think, Ask, Act
Who was Kimberle Crenshaw and what principle did she coin?
A lawyer and intersectionality
Which populations felt like they were not receiving proper SRH care?
Black & Hispanic populations
What was the final vote to regulate anti-abortion clinics in Worcester?
7-4
What year did Roe v Wade happen?
1973
What percentage of women and girls live in a country with high women’s empowerment and a small gender gap?
Less than 1%
“To address the means through which individuals needs are compounded by their various identities, especially race and gender” from Kimberle Crenshows definition is what?
Intersectionality
What are the two issues that are likely to contribute to SRH disparities?
Knowledge, education & resources and Lack of culturally competent healthcare
What alleged situation occurred due to the Clearway clinic incident?
A failed ectopic pregnancy leading to life-saving emergency surgery
What percentage of Americans supported the tv host’s trip to Sweden to get an abortion?
52%
What is the WEI and what do they measure?
The Women’s Empowerment Index. The WEI measures women's power and freedoms to make choices and seize life opportunities across five dimensions: health, education, inclusion, decision-making, and violence against women.
How does the “think, ask, act” approach affect healthcare treatment in girls within the system?
This approach helps judicially-involved girls behavioral and mental health, create successful healthcare interventions, and integrate assessments that focus on the intersectionality of the girls lives in regard to the justice system.
What are some examples of structural and cultural power affecting sexual and reproductive health disparities in the reading?
Inability to communicate with healthcare providers, need/want for specific learning outcomes in SRH, and discrimination due to individual labor and childhood practices
How does the structural dimension of power make it difficult to regulate anti-abortion clinics?
Possible violation of free speech rights(in regards to the clinics), increase of financial anguish among civilians and lawsuits made against the city by anti-abortion clinics.
What are some examples of organizations or people advocating for reproductive rights?
When 128 deans of medical school supported the San Francisco Nine, when Planned Parenthood held a conference on abortion in 1955 and when activists formed the Association for the Study of Abortion in 1964
Using intersectionality, what actions and policies create a lack of empowerment among women?
Unfair health policies, inequitable education, poor work life balance, gender based violence.