Women Working With Women

Choices & Voices: Safe Abortion and HIV Advocacy for Queer Persons
2024-11-01 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
For LBQT persons living with HIV, the intersection of their sexual or gender identity, HIV status, and the need for abortion services often leads to a compounded stigma that intensifies healthcare access challenges. These individuals face societal stigmas not only for being queer but also for their HIV status, which is frequently mischaracterized due to persistent myths associating HIV with sexual “deviance.” When seeking abortion services, LBQT individuals with HIV may encounter judgment from healthcare providers who view both their HIV status and their desire for abortion through a biased, moralizing lens. Such stigmatization creates hostile healthcare environments that drive some to delay or avoid seeking necessary medical care, risking both physical and mental health. The stigma around abortion further compounds their marginalization, as they may feel judged not only for their decision to terminate a pregnancy but also for living openly with HIV. These intersecting stigmas can ultimately push LBQT persons living with HIV into isolation, deterring them from receiving holistic and compassionate reproductive health care. Our session focuses on understanding how

Faith And Choice 2.0
2024-08-17
Due to the overwhelming response to our first session, we’re excited to invite you to “Faith and Choice 2.0” at 3w! This time, we’re taking the conversation even further by bringing religious scholars to the table. We’ll be exploring the complex intersections between religion and abortion, moving beyond debunking myths to engaging in deep, thought-provoking discussions. Whether you’re curious, passionate, or just want to challenge your perspectives, this session promises to be both enlightening and empowering.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to be part of a dialogue that bridges faith and choice in a respectful, inclusive space. Join us as we unpack the nuanced views on abortion within different religious contexts and explore how these perspectives shape personal choices and societal norms. Secure your spot, and come ready to expand your understanding and contribute to a meaningful conversation!

Faith And Choice
2024-07-27
Join us for “Faith and Choice,” an insightful session that explores the intersections of religion and reproductive health, with a special focus on religious perspectives on abortion.
This training offers a unique opportunity to debunk myths, reduce stigmas, and engage in inclusive discussions on how faith influences reproductive choices, particularly for LBQT individuals.
By attending, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of diverse religious views and be empowered with the knowledge and skills to advocate within your communities.
Don’t miss this thought-provoking experience that promotes respect, understanding, and informed decision-making in faith and reproductive health. We look forward to your participation and valuable contributions to this essential conversation.

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