Jodi Magee is the founding CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health (PRCH), a doctor-led national advocacy organization based in New York City. Before joining PRCH, she worked for such leading nonprofit organizations as Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Big Apple Circus. She has served on political campaigns and community boards.
The president of Physicians for Reproductive Health responds to Ann Furedi’s spiked essay questioning the organization’s decision to drop “choice” from its name.
Reverend Howard Moody died this week, a Texan-turned-New Yorker who helped thousands of women obtain safe abortions before Roe v. Wade. Reverend Moody and his colleagues made rules for themselves, too, forbidding counselors from showing “any judgment” about a woman’s reasons for needing an abortion.
Cy Romney, prominent Ob/Gyn, founder of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health, advocate for legal abortion, believed every pregnancy should be a wanted pregnancy.
