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Public Affairs

Reproductive Health Care and Sex Ed. for Young Women in New Mexico

KUNM | By Elaine Baumgartel

Published October 31, 2011 at 2:17 PM MDT

Thu. 11/3 8a: What are the biggest problems facing young women you know in New Mexico? Education? Jobs? What about access to sex education and reproductive healthcare? This week on the KUNM Call In Show we discussed sex education and reproductive justice for young women in New Mexico.

We also heard from organizations that are working with communities. You can send us your thoughts callinshow@kunm.org.

Guests:

Renee Villareal, New Mexico Community Foundation
Adriann Barboa, Young Women United
Sylvia Ruiz, New Mexico Teen Pregnancy Coalition

Public Affairs

Elaine Baumgartel

Elaine Baumgartel was KUNM's News Director from 2013 to 2019. She was local Morning Edition host from 2007 through 2012 and she regularly hosted the station's live news and public affairs show for some years. Elaine originally came on board at KUNM as a volunteer and student employee in 2003.

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