Kirsten Sherk

Kirsten Sherk
Name: Kirsten Sherk
Organization / Company: Ipas

Kirsten is the senior media associate at Ipas, an international reproductive health and rights organiation based in Chapel Hill, NC. A veteran of the reproductive health community,
specializing in media education, she co-produced the documentary Not
Yet Rain (www.notyetrain.org) for Ipas, with Emmy award-winning filmmaker Lisa
Russell.

Kirsten's articles

Who Pays For These Abortions?

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by Kirsten Sherk, Ipas

November 18, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)

The US goes out of its way to deny poor women access to services--including abortion. Meanwhile, Ethiopia, one of the poorest countries in Africa has liberalized its abortion laws and pays for abortion care for women who need it.
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