Nancy Hiemstra

Political, cultural, and feminist geographer and Associate Professor in the Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Stony Brook University. Her scholarship focuses on how border and immigration policies shape patterns and consequences of human mobility.

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Apr 28, 2025 • 1h 8min

Caitlin Killian, "Understanding Reproduction in Social Contexts" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

Caitlin Killian, a Professor of Sociology, joins her fellow experts Nancy Hiemstra, a political geographer, and Jaya Keaney, a Gender Studies lecturer, to discuss the changing landscape of reproduction rights in a post-Roe v. Wade world. They explore the rising maternal mortality rates and the complex interplay of race, gender, and immigration in reproductive health. The guests emphasize a reproductive justice framework, highlighting the political and cultural factors affecting access to reproductive services, including the impact on queer and multiracial families.

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