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Martha Paynter

Martha Paynter is a registered nurse, writer, and community organizer working in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her first book, Abortion to Abolition: Reproductive Health and Justice in Canada, will be released in May 2022 by Fernwood Publishing.

No more pandemic platitudes

by Martha Paynter Mar 15, 2022 6 min read
In Canada’s federal women’s prisons, reproductive rights are under threat

by Martha Paynter and Emilie Coyle Feb 8, 2021 12 min read
Finally, New Brunswick is being sued for unlawful restrictions on abortion access

by Martha Paynter Jan 18, 2021 4 min read