Providing sexual and reproductive healthcare since 1984.
In June, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Whole Woman’s Health in the biggest abortion case in decades. On this episode, Andrea Irwin, executive director of Mabel Wadsworth Center, helps us understand what the ruling means and what implications it has for the future. In our “Ask Mabel” segment, Lindsey Piper, WHNP answers questions about birth control and annual exams!
On this episode, we re-aired the first Reproductive Left show to air on Community Radio WERU. The interview is with Posie Cowan of Blue Hill, Maine. She talks with us about discovering suffrage banners in her family’s attic. This took her on quite the adventure as she learned about her grandmother’s activism. In the “Ask Mabel” segment, Terry Marley-DeRosier, WHNP, gives us great advice on how to reduce stress.
Picture: 2015 Women’s Equality Day Rally
On May 21, 2016, Mabel Wadsworth Center celebrated our 21st Annual Dinner and Auction honoring two inspiring and courageous leaders in reproductive rights: Dr. Paul Savidge and Kathy Kilrain del Rio. In this episode, we hear a client’s story about the amazing care she received from Dr. Savidge and the inspiring remarks from Kathy.
On this episode, we get to know Lindsey Piper, WHNP. Lindsey has been working at Mabel Wadsworth Center for over two years. On the show, she tells about her approach to providing care and why she finds it important to work at a health care center that provides a full spectrum of reproductive health services. Lindsey Piper also answers the “Ask Mabel” questions this month!
In this episode, our intern, Amelia Forman-Stiles, discusses the importance of comprehensive sexuality education. As a mother of two, she explains why she wants her kids to receive sex ed at school. We end the show with “Ask Mabel” where NP Terry Marley-DeRosier answers questions about vaginismus.