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Suzanne Newsome an associate for an international development contracting company. She is a 2007 graduate of the University of Denver, where she received an MA degree in International Studies with a concentration in Human Rights. She served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Zimbabwe from 1999-2001, where she developed a library at a secondary school, and as an AmeriCorps volunteer in New York City, where she was a case manager for homeless women. She is a feminist with libertarian leanings and has a strong interest in reproductive justice. Suzanne currently spends three days a week in salsa class and is a highly valued member of a kickball team.
(2 comments) SHARE Thursday, February 5, 2009 Autonomy, Paternalism, and Access to Contraception
Argues that medicalization of hormonal contraception keeps women at risk and denying access to contraception and/or coercing medical examinations is unethical.