Abbey Marr
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Advocates for Youth
Abbey Marr is a member of Advocates for Youth's International Youth Leadership Council which advocates for better U.S. policies on global HIV and AIDS and international family planning. She is rising senior at the George Washington University studying political science and women's studies. She is also involved with the GWU chapter of Vox, Planned Parenthood's campus outreach organization. She studied in Mombasa, Kenya through the School for International Training and undertook an independent study on gender and religion in the 2007 election.
Abbey Marr's articles
The Time Is Now
by Abbey Marr, Advocates for Youth
November 30, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)
We no longer have a non-receptive administration as an excuse to make change on HIV policy. It is no longer acceptable (was it ever?) to play it safe for fear of getting attacked on issues such as access to condoms or needle exchange.
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Travel Equality for People with HIV
by Abbey Marr, Advocates for Youth
August 13, 2008 - 3:52pm (Print)
Sixty-seven countries have some sort of travel restriction for people living with HIV or AIDS. Among these, 13 countries do not allow HIV positive people to enter their countries. The United States is one of these countries.
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