Gender & Sexuality

Building Beloved Community Through Practices of Belonging in Times of Social Disintegration; Or, How We Stick Together in Order to Live to Fight Another Day

SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  Building Beloved Community Through Practices of Belonging in Times of Social Disintegration; Or, How We Stick Together in Order to Live to Fight Another Day Written by Jeff Koetje, MD, AMSA Reproductive Health Programming Strategist   Just this week, a meme showed up in my Instagram feed that...

Healing with Art & Activism

  SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  Healing with Art & Activism Written by Becky Martin, AMSA Senior Manager of Reproductive Health Advocacy During our collective COVID shutdown we were reminded of the power of music to nurture and heal by the Singing Surgeons Dr. Elvis Francois and Dr. William Robinson. This week, we...

Empathy & Empowerment in Mali: A Review of Monique and the Mango Rains

SPOTLIGHT BOOK REVIEW Empathy and Empowerment in Mali: A Review of Monique and the Mango Rains by Kris Halloway Written by Andres F. Diaz, AMSA National Board of Trustees, Student Editor, The New Physician, & MD/PhD student at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson Kris Holloway’s Monique and the Mango Rains is an...

New AMSA Puzzle! Reproductive Freedom & Justice for All

Created by Nikitha Balaji (they/them), AMSA President-elect, and M1 at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Find the words below in the gird above, words can be horizontal, vertical, backward or diagonalClick on the word below to learn more! AbortionCareIsHealthCare  Anarcha Bestey Bodily Autonomy  Heather Booth LGBT Equality Loretta Ross Lucy Pride Month...