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Vice President for Public Policy

Heather D. Boonstra

Portrait Heather Boonstra

Heather Boonstra no longer works for the Guttmacher Institute.

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Selected Publications

  1. September 2019 Opinion

    World Contraception Day: Celebrating Progress and Maintaining Momentum

    Heather D. Boonstra and Leah H. Keller IMPT Blog
  2. February 2019 Policy Analysis

    The Global HER Act Would Repeal the Harmful Global Gag Rule

    Heather D. Boonstra
  3. January 2018 Opinion

    Taking Stock of Year One of the Trump Administration’s Harmful Agenda Against Reproductive Health and Rights

    Kinsey Hasstedt and Heather D. Boonstra Rewire
  4. December 2017 Opinion

    Despite New Branding, Abstinence-Only Programs Have Same Old Problems

    Laura D. Lindberg and Heather D. Boonstra The Hill
  5. September 2017 Opinion

    Congress Should Oppose the 20-Week Abortion Ban

    Heather D. Boonstra The Hill
  6. July 2016 Policy Analysis

    Abortion in the Lives of Women Struggling Financially: Why Insurance Coverage Matters

    Heather D. Boonstra Guttmacher Policy Review
  7. June 2016 Opinion

    The Public Health Implications of the FDA Update to the Medication Abortion Label

    Rachel K. Jones and Heather D. Boonstra Health Affairs Blog
  8. Twice as many abortion patients are eligible for medication abortion following the 2016 FDA label change
    June 2016 Policy Analysis

    The Public Health Implications of the FDA Update to the Medication Abortion Label

    Rachel K. Jones and Heather D. Boonstra
  9. March 2016 Research Article

    Changes in adolescents' receipt of sex education, 2006–2013

    Laura D. Lindberg, Isaac Maddow-Zimet and Heather D. Boonstra Journal of Adolescent Health
  10. March 2016 Opinion

    Effort to restrict and stigmatize abortion access is misguided and harmful

    Heather D. Boonstra The Hill's Congress Blog

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