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Backline Love: Rachel Herndon

July 20, 2014 by All-Options

It's time for "Backline Love," where we post Q&As with some of the people in the movement we love most. This month we introduce Rachel Herndon, who is Director of Birthparent Services at Adoption Connection and a regular participant and presenter in our Bay Area Pregnancy Options Workshops. Can … [Read more...] about Backline Love: Rachel Herndon

Filed Under: networks Tagged With: abortion, adoption, art, counseling, healing, options, parenting, pregnancy, social work, trauma

Becoming BRAVE

May 22, 2014 by All-Options

by Shantae Johnson This post is a part of the Strong Families Mamas Day 2014 blog series and was originally posted on the Western States Center blog. Shantae is a doula, breastfeeding advocate, mother to six, and a board member of Backline. “Freedom is not given; it is won.” -A. Phillip Randolph on … [Read more...] about Becoming BRAVE

Filed Under: Abortion Tagged With: abortion, advocacy, mamas day, mamas day 2014, motherhood, parenting, Strong Families, We are BRAVE, women of color

Reflecting on Roe: Promise & Possibility

January 29, 2014 by All-Options

These are the remarks of our Executive Director, Parker Dockray, who was honored to be one of the testifiers at the January 29th service, Hope Moving Us Forward: 41 Years of Roe. When I was first asked to speak here tonight, I was a little nervous. I'm not really a church service kind of girl. I … [Read more...] about Reflecting on Roe: Promise & Possibility

Filed Under: Abortion Tagged With: abortion, choice, morality, options, religion, Roe, Roe at 41

Backline Love: Alissa Perrucci

August 19, 2013 by All-Options

Welcome to the latest edition of "Backline Love," where we post Q&As with some of the people in the movement we love most. This month we are thrilled to introduce Alissa Perrucci, PhD MPH, who is Counseling and Administrative Manager at Women's Options Center and author of Decision Assessment … [Read more...] about Backline Love: Alissa Perrucci

Filed Under: Abortion, Counseling, networks Tagged With: abortion, Alissa Perrucci, counseling, decision assessment, SFGH, training, UCSF, women's options center

Backline Love: Poonam Dreyfus-Pai

June 4, 2013 by All-Options

Introducing a new monthly segment on our blog called "Backline Love," in which we post Q&As with some of the people in the movement we love most. Kicking things off is Poonam Dreyfus-Pai, who is a full-spectrum doula, researcher, and co-director of the Bay Area Doula Project - and also … [Read more...] about Backline Love: Poonam Dreyfus-Pai

Filed Under: Abortion, networks, pregnancy Tagged With: abortion, Bay Area Doula Project, doulas, full spectrum, Poonam Dreyfus-Pai, pregnancy, research, social work, support

Race, Religion, and Rescue in Adoption (Part III: Surprises and Takeaways)

November 30, 2012 by Farah

This post is the third in a three-part discussion of adoption research featured at the Adoption Initiative’s conference. (Check out Part I and Part II) After the plenary sessions, the conference had some surprising moments. For example, one panelist spoke passionately from her personal experience … [Read more...] about Race, Religion, and Rescue in Adoption (Part III: Surprises and Takeaways)

Filed Under: Adoption, Parenting Tagged With: abortion, alternatives, closed adoption, girls who went away, misinformation, open adoption records, secrecy, stigma, trauma

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