Julia Reticker-Flynn

Julia Reticker-Flynn
Name: Julia Reticker-Flynn
Organization / Company: Advocates for Youth

Julia has been with Advocates since 2010. She attended Georgetown University where she majored in Culture and Politics and received a certificate in Justice and Peace Studies. There she was involved with the Georgetown Solidarity Committee where she worked on a successful Living Wage Campaign. She also was part of the group that organized for what is believed to be among the first (if not first) LGBTQ Resource Centers with full time staff at a Catholic University in the country. While in school she interned for HIPS (Helping Individual Prostitutes Survive) where she continues to volunteer. Inspired by the individuals she met at HIPS, she wrote her thesis on the violence faced by transgender sex workers in DC.

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In Emergency Contraception Decision, Obama Administration Undermines Young People and Women's Health for Political Gain

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by Julia Reticker-Flynn, Advocates for Youth

December 7, 2011 - 10:39pm (Print)

In her bizarre statement announcing this decision, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius effectively blames young women for her own political cowardice, saying we can’t be sure that younger women will understand how to take Plan B One-Step effective. (HINT: It involves taking one pill. That’s why it’s called Plan B One-Step.)

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