Desert Star Institute for Family Planning

Creating equitable access to reproductive health care for womb bearing people.

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We aim to improve access and empower people in their decisions regarding reproductive health.

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This patient-centered experience takes place in a private doctor’s office that fully integrates abortion with routine well care. Clinical instruction includes abortion, contraception, early pregnancy loss, and other common women’s health conditions.

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Radical Generosity is the concept that the suffering of others should be as intolerable as our own suffering. November 29th is GivingTuesday, an opportunity for people around the world to come together to give back. We are excited to highlight our work at Desert Star Institute for Family Planning and we hope you are inspired...

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We are a Black woman led organization, working from the foundational principles of Reproductive Justice, with intentional partnerships and programming that build community and center Black and Indigenous people and people of color.

"[Dr. Taylor and her staff] taught me how to thoughtfully approach family planning and challenged me to consider my role in advocacy as a future practicing physician."

87 % of all counties in the U. S. have no abortion provider

66 % of medical schools in the U.S. spend less than 30 minutes of class time on all aspects of abortion

$ 1,000 sponsors a medical student for Desert Star Institute training