Faith in Preterm: The Prayerfully Pro-Choice Values at the Heart of Ohio’s Largest Independent Abortion Clinic

17/12/2021 29 min Episodio 42
Faith in Preterm: The Prayerfully Pro-Choice Values at the Heart of Ohio’s Largest Independent Abortion Clinic

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Episode Synopsis

Faith Organizers Kelley Fox and Terry Williams are joined by Catrina Otonoga, Policy and Legal Strategies Director for Preterm. Catrina walks us through the faith-rooted origins of Preterm, how their Cleveland location has regional & global impact, and how values of patient-centered care and community-focused leadership guide the clinic that provides 1 in every 4 abortions performed in the state of Ohio.
Links to discussed content: 
Support Preterm, Ohio's only nonprofit abortion clinic: www.preterm.org/
"How Clergy Set the Standard for Abortion Care," Clergy Consultation Service: https://amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/484517/
Parents Have Abortions, "The Mother Majority": https://slate.com/human-interest/2011/10/most-surprising-abortion-statistic-the-majority-of-women-who-terminate-pregnancies-are-already-mothers.amp 

Music by Korbin Jones

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