Stories by Pamela Merritt
Pamela Merritt is a staff writer for RH Reality Check, a contributor to the Shakespeare's Sister blog, and a featured contributor on National Public Radio’s (NPR) “Tell Me More” with Michel Martin. Her work has been published in the Chicago Sun-Times, on Salon.com and featured in Salon.com's Broadsheet. Pamela serves as PAC Chair for PROMO (Missouri’s Statewide LGBT Equality Rights Group), is a mentor through Big Sisters and teaches various classes at several shelters in St. Louis, Missouri. She also writes and maintains her personal blog.
One in 100 American adults are incarcerated. Their reproductive rights are crucial in the struggle for social justice.
Posted on Apr 3, 2008
As many as two-thirds of hysterectomies may be unnecessary because un- and under-insured women continue to lack a full range of health care options.
Posted on Mar 19, 2008
Reproductive justice advocates need to reach out to communities of color in order to fight rumors and battle racisms past and present.
Posted on Feb 19, 2008