Steph Herold, MPH

Steph Herold, MPH, is a Research Analyst and lead researcher of the Abortion Onscreen team, studying the portrayal of abortion on television and in film. Steph has over fifteen years of experience in the reproductive health, rights, and justice fields, and has won several awards, including the Rosie Jimenez Award from the Women’s Medical Fund. Steph has co-authored over a dozen peer-reviewed publications and grey literature papers mainly focusing on abortion onscreen, abortion stigma, and self-managed abortion. Her past board tenure includes serving on the Board of Directors of All-Options, the Advisory Board of ReproAction, the Board of Directors of the New York Abortion Access Fund, the inaugural Steering Committee of the International Network for the Reduction of Abortion Discrimination and Stigma, and the Board of Directors of ACCESS: Women’s Health Justice. Steph earned her MPH from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and her BA from Bryn Mawr College.

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