Racism in Sexual and Reproductive Health with Dr Annabel Sowemimo
Doing It! with Hannah Witton
Hannah Witton
4.8 • 653 Ratings
🗓️ 19 February 2020
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Summers out there. |
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| 0:27.7 | Terms and conditions apply. |
| 0:30.0 | So in terms of the policy, it's actually got worse. |
| 0:31.9 | So it's been reintroduced by every Republican president since Ronald Reagan, including Trump, who's extended it. |
| 0:38.7 | And essentially it means that organizations that provide any kind of sexual health services |
| 0:44.1 | often have their funding cut because generally public health measures tell you that |
| 0:49.1 | you have to mention abortion because, you know, it's a good public health measure. |
| 0:53.8 | If you don't mention it, more women die. |
| 0:55.8 | So obviously any health organisation is going to mention it, even if they don't provide |
| 0:59.3 | that care. |
| 1:00.1 | But if they do, they don't get US funding. |
| 1:06.3 | Welcome to Doing It with me, Hannah Witten, where we talk all things, sex, relationships, dating and our bodies. |
| 1:17.8 | Hi everyone, welcome back to Doing It. I'm really excited to share this episode with you because it's one of those ones where I felt like I learned so much from my guest and I |
| 1:30.3 | really hope that you do too. So this week my guest is Dr. Annabelle Showamimo. She is the founder |
| 1:37.4 | of decolonizing contraception and they are a non-profit community organization created by people of color working in sexual and reproductive health. |
| 1:48.7 | They provide resources and run events and workshops and they crowdfunded for the first sex fest. |
| 1:55.7 | So it is happening on the 18th of April in Camden and I believe tickets are on sale now and they describe it as a |
| 2:05.0 | sexual health and well-being event for people of colour. Annabelle is a community sexual and |
| 2:11.7 | reproductive health doctor and she founded decolonising contraception in 2018. |
| 2:22.4 | In this episode, we talk about racism in sexual and reproductive health, |
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