History of the women’s health movement

Key Organizations1970-Boston Women’s Health Collective

publishes Our Bodies, Ourselves1971-Feminist Women’s Health Centers1973-Committee to End Sterilization Abuse1975-National Women’s Health Network1981-National Black Women’s Health Project

Ideology of the Grassroots Feminist Health MovementKnowledge

Critique medicalizationFavor “evidence based medicine”

Empowerment/Authority

Ideology of the Grassroots Feminist Health MovementConsciousness raising groups

“the personal is political”

Ideology of the Grassroots Feminist Health MovementLay leadershipRefuse corporate sponsorship

ResultsIncreased awareness of women’s health

issuesResearch FundsResearch Participation Parity

Results1990-Office of Research on Women’s Health

(NIH)1991-Office on Women’s Health (U.S.

Department of Health and Human Services)1993-NIH Revitalization Act

Professionalization$$$$$$$Often disease/issue specific

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