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The Pain Gap30. Reproductive Rights in 2025: What’s at Stake with Caitlin HorriganCaitlin Horrigan is the Senior Director of Global Advocacy at Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Caitlin is the definition of a powerhouse. She has spent decades on the frontlines of reproductive rights, shaping U.S. policy at home and abroad.We’re talking about the state of reproductive rights in 2025, what’s happening post-Roe, how U.S. foreign policy impacts women and girls worldwide, and why this moment demands more than just allies—it demands accomplices.This conversation is smart, urgent, and, yes, hopeful. Caitlin’s clarity, expertise, and refusal to give up are exactly what we...2025-04-2437 min
rePROs Fight BackFour Days In, Trump Reinstated the Global Gag RuleThe global gag rule, which prevents non-governmental organizations who receive U.S. global health funding from providing, counseling on, referring for, or advocating for abortion in their own country and using their own, private resources, has been reinstated by President Trump. Lori Adelman, Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Global, and Caitlin Horrigan, Senior Director of Global Advocacy at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, sits down to talk with us about what the expanded global gag rule is, what it means for health practitioners and patients abroad, and how it can be repealed.2025-02-0435 min
rePROs Fight BackNew Year, New Blueprint for Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and JusticeThe Blueprint for Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice is a federal policy agenda that briefs every incoming administration on how to expand and protect domestic and global sexual and reproductive healthcare. Caitlin Horrigan, Senior Director of Global Advocacy for Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Candace Gibson, Director of Government Relations at the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice, sit down to talk with us about the 2023 Blueprint for Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice and how it reflects the overturning of Roe v. Wade. The blueprint outlines policy ac...2024-01-0237 min
rePROs Fight Back2021: A New Year, A New Administration, A Blueprint for Reproductive FreedomThe the Blueprint for Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice (the Blueprint) lays out a comprehensive, proactive domestic and foreign policy agenda to achieve reproductive health, rights, and justice, envisioning a future that sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice advocates would like to live in. Michelle Batchelor, Vice President of Government Affairs at In Our Own Voice-- National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda and Caitlin Horrigan, Director of Global Advocacy at Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood Action Fund, sit down with us to discuss.For more information, check out Boom! Lawyered: ht...2020-12-2956 min
rePROs Fight BackPEPFAR: Achieving an AIDS - Free GenerationThe President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is a program that was born from bipartisan legislation in 2003 under George W. Bush’s administration. It was the biggest global health investment for a single disease by any country in the world, and still is today. We sit down with Caitlin Horrigan from Planned Parenthood Federation of America to discuss the evolution of PEPFAR, the ways in which it has provided care for HIV/AIDS patients around the world, and the attacks it is now facing from the Trump administration. For more information, check out Boom! Lawyered: https...2018-06-0528 min