new verge publication on adolescent mental health and total abortion bans

four years after the supreme court’s decision in dobbs v. jackson women’s health organization, new research from verge, published in jama network open, found that total abortion bans were associated with increased suicidality among female high school students. using data from the cdc’s state-level youth risk behavior surveys collected between 2017 and 2023, we compared […]

proud to be recognized as equity specialists in climate adaptation.

we’re proud to share that verge has been included in the climate smart communities initiative registry of adaptation practitioners as a specialist in integrating equity into climate adaptation and resilience efforts. climate adaptation conversations often focus on infrastructure, energy, and disaster response. sexual and reproductive health belongs in that conversation too. when people can make informed […]

board member position

we are seeking board members who bring unique perspectives and experience to our leadership and strategic vision.