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Shifting Culture

Young people are at the forefront of transforming how we view Reproductive Justice. We empower young people with the tools and platforms to talk about these critical issues in authentic ways.

Changing the Story, Starting with its Authors

We are changing the narrative. 

Young people have an invaluable perspective. Our voices are essential — not just for the future, but for the present. But we’re too often overlooked, in favor of familiar stories, perspectives, and faces.

URGE teaches young people how to amplify their voices to be heard and respected as authorities in an increasingly crowded media landscape.



The Latest

Sometimes Messy, Often Meaningful, Always Ours: Reflections from a South Asian Medical Student in Texas

As a South Asian, first-generation American and the first person in my family to pursue medicine, I carry many expectations, some spoken, others unspoken. My … Read More

Sometimes Messy but Always Ours: The Power of Honest Abortion Storytelling

Jan 22, 2026 / Yasmeen Akbar / SMA Fest 2026
When it comes to abortion, everyone seems to have an opinion — and for some odd reason, the loudest ones don’t come from people who’ve … Read More

How Do Barriers Shape How People Experience Self-Managed Abortion?

Jan 22, 2026 / Soumya Jaiswal / SMA Fest 2026
Ohio-based self-managed abortion trainer, Soumya Jaiswal asks other SMA trainers across the country about structural and societal barriers folks can experience on their self-managed abortion … Read More

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