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Founded in 1920, the ACLU is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization with affiliates in all 50 states dedicated to defending and expanding the civil liberties of all Americans.

The following community forums were hosted by the ACLU of Ohio, and are offered here as a public service for those interested in learning more about individual rights. Programs feature community leaders, scholars, and activists sharing their expertise and unique perspectives in specific areas of civil liberties.

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07.31.10 Let’s Talk About Choice: Politics, Money, and Women’s Health – Columbus

Louise Melling discusses what you can do about government interference in women’s heath decisions. Topics include access to family planning, patents on the genes associated with breast cancer, and other health issues.

This session was offered as part of ACTION! A Conference for Civil Libertarians held July 30-31, 2010 in Columbus. Find conference highlights here.

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01.23.08 Abortion in a Hostile Environment

The Freedom of Choice Cleveland Coalition commemorates the 35th Anniversary of Roe v Wade by discussing the current challenges, victories, and fresh perspectives regarding a woman’s right to choose.

Panelists include Louise Melling, Director of the ACLU Reproductive Freedom Project, Jaime Miracle, Outreach and Field Director of NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio, and an anonymous medical director of a local abortion provider.

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01.25.07 Religious Fundamentalism and Reproductive Rights

Featuring Michelle Goldberg, senior writer for Salon.com and author of “Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism.” This program was hosted by the Freedom of Choice Cleveland Coalition as part of their annual Roe v. Wade commemoration.

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08.16.06 Reproductive Freedom: The State of Choice in Ohio

Featuring Tara Broderick, Chief Executive Officer of Planned Parenthood of Greater Cleveland

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