
CGSHE Speaker Series presents, Dr. Martha Paynter, Abortion to Abolition: The Path to Reproductive Health & Justice in Canada
This Sexual & Reproductive Health Week, Dr. Martha Paynter joins us for the CGSHE Speaker Series. She will discuss the unique and progressive legal standing of abortion in Canada, and outline our greatest threats to reproductive justice. She will explore how the abortion movement can adopt the philosophies of abolition to make the next leap in improving reproductive health and justice.
Dr. Martha Paynter (she/her) is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of New Brunswick and a registered nurse working in abortion and reproductive health care. Dr. Paynter is founder and director of Wellness Within: An Organization for Health and Justice, and is the author of Abortion to Abolition: Reproductive Health and Justice in Canada, published by Fernwood Publishing.
When: FEB. 15th, 2023 at 12:00 PT