Julie F. Kay — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Founder and CEO of Reproductive Futures, a legal organization focused on telemedicine abortion and reproductive care access.
Co-author of 'Controlling Women: What We Must Do Now to Save Reproductive Freedom'.
Lead attorney in the landmark case ABC v. Ireland, successfully arguing before the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights.
Credited with playing a vital role in abortion legalization in Ireland through her legal work with the Irish Family Planning Association.
Created a trailblazing legal reform initiative at Footsteps, protecting the custody and constitutional rights of parents leaving ultra-religious communities.
Helped draft and pass shield law legislation to protect licensed clinicians.

Biography

Julie F. Kay is an attorney, advocate, and the Founder and CEO of Reproductive Futures, a legal organization purpose-built to protect and expand telemedicine abortion, emergency room, and post-abortion care access. She is recognized as a pioneering voice on telemedicine abortion, with her work directly contributing to its growth to account for over 30% of all safe, legal abortions in the United States.