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Reproductive Choice is not an option Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) has led on the issue of reproductive rights since 1963 – ten years before abortions were legal in this country. In this interview Jessica Halperin who was just was elected to a two-year term as Vice-Chair of the...By Ted Resnikoff | April 18, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Reproductive Justice, Rights, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)Page/Article -
In early February, Bruce Knotts, UU-UNO Director, and Maria Militano, Every Child is Our Child (ECOC) intern, traveled to Odumase Krobo, Ghana for our yearly monitoring visit. The purpose of this visit was to maintain our relationship with the ECOC leaders, build new...By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | February 26, 2014 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Reproductive HealthPage/Article -
The Congregational Study/Action Issue (CSAI) process is designed to engage Unitarian Universalist (UU) congregations in an ongoing process of study, action and reflection on pressing social issues so that we can be effective prophetic voices in the public sphere. The process is congregationally...Utility | January 9, 2014Tagged as: Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Unitarian Universalists (UUs) are called to answer the chilling political debate on reproductive rights with calls for reproductive ‘justice’ and respect for the fullness of every person’s reproductive and sexual life. The election of the 2012-2016 Congregational Study/Action Issue,...Curriculum | October 17, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Reflection is a critical aspect of any social justice work, and especially important to faith-based advocacy. Use these sessions as some of many methods of spiritual reflection in your community.Small Group Ministry Guide | October 15, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Covenant Groups & Small Group Ministry, Reproductive JusticePage/Article -
Explore cultural, political, economic, and structural constraints that limit women's access to health care and full reproductive choice.Activity | October 15, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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How can we support a woman when the desired conditions for having children are not in place? How can we support her sense of worth and dignity?Activity | October 15, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Why, as a faith community, do UUs work to promote reproductive rights and reproductive justice? How has your life been impacted?Activity | October 11, 2013 | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Covenant Groups & Small Group Ministry, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Though the right to an abortion has been federally protected since 1973, anti-choice activists have been steadily eroding those rights every year for almost forty years....September 23, 2013Tagged as: Congregational Action, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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These materials are designed to supplement the work of congregations that have completed the Reproductive Justice Curriculum and are looking to expand and deepen their reproductive justice advocacy. They are organized according to the program priorities that were identified by the Unitarian...September 23, 2013Tagged as: Congregational Action, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Millions of women in the United States make their living working in the restaurant and domestic work sectors, the latter including jobs like home health care aids, nannies, and housekeepers. Women in these fields must often hold two or three jobs to support their family....Utility | September 23, 2013Tagged as: Congregational Action, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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As on reproductive justice, Unitarian Universalists (UUs) are uniquely positioned to advocate for justice for immigrants. Some of the most harmful effects of the broken U.S....Utility | September 20, 2013Tagged as: Congregational Action, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Too many women—often for economic reasons—face significant obstacles to actually obtaining a safe and legal abortion. Today, public funding for international and domestic abortions is prohibited by the Helms and Hyde Amendments respectively (policy amendments to federal budget bills which have...September 19, 2013Tagged as: Congregational Action, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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A belief in “the inherent worth and dignity of every person” is core to Unitarian Universalism: every person, no exceptions. As religious people, our Principles call us to acknowledge the immigrant experience and to affirm and promote the flourishing of the human family. Our Sources “challenge...2013 | Statement of ConscienceTagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Economic Justice, Global Human Rights & Justice, Immigration, Racial Justice, Reproductive HealthPage/Article
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Condemn the Racist Mistreatment of Young People of Color by Police: 2013 Action of Immediate WitnessWHEREAS, programs such as the “War on Drugs” and practices such as “Stop and Frisk” are actively used by police to harass and oppress communities of color; WHEREAS, Michelle Alexander, at the 2012 UUA General Assembly said, “We use our criminal justice system to label people of color...2013 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Children & Youth Reproductive Justice, Criminal Justice, Due Process & Civil Liberties, Racial Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Religious & Civil LibertiesPage/Article
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Mother’s Day is more than a day for flowers and pancakes. It's a time to highlight the aspects of motherhood that are not usually visible in the greeting card aisles. It’s a call to honor the resiliency of all those who mother, especially those who bear the brunt of hurtful policies or who are...Utility | April 3, 2013Tagged as: Congregational Action, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Human Nature: What do the seven principles of Unitarian Universalism (UU) teach us about the nature of humanity? What are some ideas of the relationship between the human and divine? What do the principles teach us about the way we should treat others?...March 13, 2013Tagged as: Reproductive Health, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) addressed the specific vulnerabilities of women and youth with respect to HIV/AIDS in a 2003 Action of Immediate Witness....March 13, 2013Tagged as: Reproductive Health, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Comprehensive and Effective HIV Prevention The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is due for reauthorization in 2008....March 13, 2013Tagged as: Reproductive Health, Reproductive JusticePage/Article
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Books A Small Gathering of Bones, by Patricia Powell This award-winning novel initiates the reader into the complex world of homosexuality and the first days of AIDS in the Caribbean Coalition Partners UU Global Aids Coalition The Unitarian Universalist Global AIDS Coalition provides a link betwe...March 13, 2013Tagged as: Reproductive Health, Reproductive JusticePage/Article