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Friday, March 25 • 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reclaiming the Narrative: Faith Perspectives Supporting Abortion Access

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Contrary to the prevailing media narrative, the majority of people of faith actually support abortion rights – not in spite of their faith, but because of it. Hear from leading pro-choice faith voices, learn the theology and data behind their beliefs, and understand the importance of amplifying pro-choice faith perspectives for balanced abortion reporting.


Speakers
avatar for Jamie L. Manson

Jamie L. Manson

President, Catholics for Choice
Jamie L. Manson is president of Catholics for Choice. She was previously a columnist and books editor at the National Catholic Reporter. She received her Master of Divinity degree from Yale Divinity School, where she studied social ethics, sexual ethics and spirituality. She is editor... Read More →
avatar for Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis

Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis

Senior Minister for Public Theology and Transformation, Middle Collegiate Church
The Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis is Senior Minister and Minister for Vision, Worship, and the Arts at the Middle Collegiate Church, a 900-member multiracial, multicultural, and inclusive congregation in New York City. She is also the Executive Director and co-founder of The Middle Project... Read More →
avatar for Maggie Siddiqi

Maggie Siddiqi

Senior Director, Religion and Faith, Center for American Progress Faith Initiative
Maggie M. Siddiqi is the senior director of Religion and Faith at American Progress. Her role is focused on advancing a progressive vision of faith and religious liberty and engaging a network of faith leaders.Siddiqi previously served as the director of Communications and Strategic... Read More →
avatar for Annie Lewis

Annie Lewis

Rabbi, Shaare Torah Congregation
Rabbi Annie Lewis is a passionate organizer, story-weaver, compassionate listener, and teacher of Torah of the heart who serves as Associate Rabbi of Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel in Center City Philadelphia. Rabbi Lewis was ordained by The Jewish Theological Seminary in 2012, where... Read More →
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Jennifer Villavicencio

OBGYN & Family Planning Specialist, Catholics for Choice
Jen Villavicencio, MD, is Cuban American who grew up in Miami, Florida. She completed her Bachelor’s of Science in Neuroscience at the University of Michigan and went on to receive her medical degree as a member of the charter class at the University of Central Florida College of... Read More →

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Catholics for Choice

Catholics for Choice is a thought leader at the intersection of faith and reproductive freedom.


Friday March 25, 2022 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Bethesdan C&D