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Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 19 - The Power of Advocacy in Legislation
In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt talks with attorney Lynn Goldman, founder of the Georgia Fertility Network. They discuss the organization’s mission to advocate for pro-fertility legislation and the challenges of creating positive change in a conservative state. Lynn shares how her group successfully pushed for fertility preservation coverage, protected IVF access, and blocked restrictive personhood bills. Together, they emphasize the power of patient stories, collaboration among professionals, and taking small, strategic steps toward lasting legislative progress.
Tune in to the episode to hear about:
- Advocacy requires timely and informed involvement.
- Legislators often rely on experts for insights on bills.
- Testifying at legislative sessions can be a repeated necessity.
- Coordinated efforts among stakeholders can enhance advocacy.
- Involvement in advocacy should be proactive, not reactive.
- Building relationships with legislators is crucial for effective advocacy.
- Understanding the legislative process is key for advocates.
- Collaboration among clinics and attorneys can strengthen efforts.
- Advocacy should be strategic and well-planned.
Engaging the community is essential for successful advocacy.
Learn more about Lynn Goldman
Read Lynn’s profile on Gababylaw.com: https://gababylaw.com/our-team/lynn-holland-goldman/
Connect with Lynn on LinkedIn: /lynn-goldman-00517422/
Connect with Lynn on Facebook: /ClaiborneFoxBradleyGoldmanConnect with Lynn on Instagram: /SouthernSurrogacy
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About Surrogacy Warrior:
Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.
Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior:
Surratt Law’s website: https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com
Surratt Law’s YouTube: / @surrattlawpractice
Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt:
Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn: / kimsurratt
Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt
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In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt talks with attorney Lynn Goldman, founder of the Georgia Fertility Network. They discuss the organization’s mission to advocate for pro-fertility legislation and the challenges of creating positive change in a conservative state. Lynn shares how her group successfully pushed for fertility preservation coverage, protected IVF access, and blocked restrictive personhood bills. Together, they emphasize the power of patient stories, collaboration among professionals, and taking small, strategic steps toward lasting legislative progress.
Tune in to the episode to hear about:
- Advocacy requires timely and informed involvement.
- Legislators often rely on experts for insights on bills.
- Testifying at legislative sessions can be a repeated necessity.
- Coordinated efforts among stakeholders can enhance advocacy.
- Involvement in advocacy should be proactive, not reactive.
- Building relationships with legislators is crucial for effective advocacy.
- Understanding the legislative process is key for advocates.
- Collaboration among clinics and attorneys can strengthen efforts.
- Advocacy should be strategic and well-planned.
Engaging the community is essential for successful advocacy.
Learn more about Lynn Goldman
Read Lynn’s profile on Gababylaw.com: https://gababylaw.com/our-team/lynn-holland-goldman/
Connect with Lynn on LinkedIn: /lynn-goldman-00517422/
Connect with Lynn on Facebook: /ClaiborneFoxBradleyGoldmanConnect with Lynn on Instagram: /SouthernSurrogacy
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About Surrogacy Warrior:
Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.
Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior:
Surratt Law’s website: https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com
Surratt Law’s YouTube: / @surrattlawpractice
Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt:
Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn: / kimsurratt
Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt