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Activist Offering: Who’s behind the anti-abortion movement? Review of Battleground film

It’s been ages since I’ve had time to write a regular column…
Casting a Vote for Reproductive Justice

Voting pro-choice is a Jewish value

The midterm election is right around the corner and abortion…
Abortion Access, Reproductive Coercion, and Domestic Violence

Abortion Access, Reproductive Coercion, and Domestic Violence: A workshop for Jewish Women International’s JWI’s Fifth International Conference on Domestic Violence in the Jewish Community

Is Abortion Access a Jewish Value?

Lilith Magazine: Jewish women on abortion activism and access, a panel and a conversation

How to Buy Abortion Pills Online: A Step-by-Step Guide

Press coverage: buying abortion pills online–what it’

Lilith Fights Back

Coming up: speaking on panel for Lilith Magazine on how Jewish feminists are responding to attacks on abortion

JWI’s Fifth International Conference on Domestic Violence in the Jewish Community

Presenting at JWI’s DV Conference: Abortion Access, Reproductive Coercion, and Domestic Violence

The Activist Offering: Finding a New North Star

What’s at Stake: Reimagining abortion rights post-Roe for The Progressive

Steph gives a speech about abortion during Rosh Hashana

A Rosh Hashana Speech about Abortion

ABORTION ACROSS BORDERS – ABORTION WITHOUT BORDERS

International abortion access solidarity: A panel discussion

Feeling RBG’s Loss in the Days of Awe

Lilith Magazine published my Sixth and I Rosh Hashana Speech!

It was such an honor to give my Rosh Hashana speech on abortion,…
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A Ritual for Reproductive Justice: My latest for Jewish Women’s Archive

"We end the Jewish year 5782 with fewer rights than when we began.…
writing the feminist future you want to see

Presenting at Take Root 2022 on op-ed writing and pitching!

I am *beyond* excited to be presenting my op-ed workshop at this…
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Guest appearance on F*ck Wellness:

Y’all I had an amazing conversation on the latest episode of…
Steph speaks out against an abortion ban in Richmond

Speaking out against a 15-week abortion ban in Richmond

Washingtonians stand with Virginians against abortion bans! Gov.…
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jGirls+ Magazine Retreat: Feminism, Judaism, and New York—oh my!

This weekend was the fourth jGirls+ Magazine retreat. The teen…
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Jezebel: Stop interviewing anti-abortion propagandists

The other week, I proudly added my name to an open letter by…
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Sign-on letter: Dear media, don’t give airtime to anti-abortion extremists!

As a writer, I am incredibly proud to sign this letter by Physicians…
`Steph presenting her workshop on op ed wiring to the womens march convention

Presenting at the Women’s March Convention on writing op-eds!

Our words have the power to change the world. And I truly believe…
National Youth Poet Laureate Alyssa Gaines reciting poetry

Speaking with National Youth Poet Laureate Alyssa Gaines

The arts have the power to connect and heal. No one knows this…
Herbert Meisner Mr. NJB DC 2022 winner

Mr. Nice Jewish Boy of DC 2022

A few weeks ago, an editor from one of my all-time favorite…
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Activist Offering Roundup

Being a columnist is a dream come true. In the last few months,…
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Practical Support in Print

Practical support is community care! This is my first…
This Tisha B’Av, I’m Mourning the Loss of Reproductive Rights

Finally mourning Roe on Tisha B’Av

Tisha B'Av is right around the corner. On this day of mourning,…
Steph's Women's March workshop presentation, writing the feminist future you want to see

I’m off to the Women’s March!

Testifying to the DC Council in support of abortion rights

Thursday, I had the opportunity to testify to the DC Council…
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Interview with SELF: Hoarding Plan B

I spoke with SELF about all the reasons why hoarding Plan B…
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Have you heard of EukiApp yet? I can't believe I had the chance…
This Tisha B’Av, I’m Mourning the Loss of Reproductive Rights

The United States of Abortion Access

July 4th. What could be more American than lemonade, popsicles,…

Talking Roe v. Wade with i24 news

The fall of Roe will have devastating consequences for those…

Mourning the loss of abortion and queer rights

Friday morning, Roe fell. By Monday morning, I was legally married. As…

Roe is over. Here’s how to help people seeking abortions.

How can you help abortion seekers right now? I wrote about different…

Your period-tracking app is not your friend.

DELETE YOUR PERIOD TRACKING APPS. My latest article…

Period products are disappearing from shelves. What is going on?

The tampon shortage is more than an inconvenience: it's a matter…

How states are stepping up to protect abortion rights

Right in time for Supreme Court opinions, my latest column for…

More birth control won’t stop the need for abortions

There has been a slew of calls for people to immediately start…

Abortion is Oklahoma is on its way out

The most extreme abortion ban in the country could go into…

Press round-up in the wake of the leaked Supreme Court opinion

The past few weeks have been a whirlwind! Not only am I back…