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title: "Our Bodies Ourselves Marches On, Into The 21st Century"
date: 2023-12-04T18:00:00-05:00
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[Media Coverage](/media-coverage)# Our Bodies Ourselves Marches On, Into The 21st Century

By Robin Young, Judy Norsigian, Julie Childers • Here & Now • June 2, 2016

> Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with OBOS’ new executive director Julie Childers and co-founder Judy Norsigian about the impact and new vision of Our Bodies Ourselves.  
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> “What is so distinctive and important about Our Bodies Ourselves is how we combine information about women’s bodies that leads to self-knowledge with political activism and with an understanding of how the social and political sphere influences how we live our lives,” Childers said.

  
Listen to the whole interview: [Our Bodies Ourselves Marches On, Into The 21st Century](http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2016/06/02/our-bodies-ourselves) with Robin Young[Listen to the episode ](http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2016/06/02/our-bodies-ourselves)

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- We rigorously evaluate all content
- We embrace a reproductive justice framework
- We don’t accept ads or sell products
- We reject funding from the pharmaceutical industry
- We counter misinformation and disinformation
- We address the social, political, and economic factors that affect health and sexuality

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