Laurel Swerdlow of Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon says that though the state had no restrictions on abortion access, “a right without access is no right at all” Story Transcript DHARNA NOOR: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Dharna Noor, joining you from Baltimore. Across the country, reproductive rights are coming under attack. Just […]
Author Archives: Laurel Swerdlow
Laurel Swerdlow currently serves as Advocacy Director of Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon. She first joined Planned Parenthood in 2011 as a Medical Assistant in San Diego. She went on to complete a master’s degree in Public Health from Columbia University, and has collaborated with women’s and LGBTQ health coalitions in California, New York, Washington state and Washington DC to institute progressive reproductive health policy and monitor implementation.

