Abortion Beyond the Law: Building a Global Feminist Movement for Self-Managed Abortion Naomi Braine will talk about her new book, Abortion Beyond the Law: Building a Global Feminist Movement for Self-Managed Abortion, which explores how feminists across Latin America, Africa, Europe, and the United States make self-managed abortion available to women in diverse situations, and the powerful transnational feminist movement built by their work. Naomi Braine is a writer, activist, and Sociologist. She has taught at Brooklyn College, City University of New York, since 2008, and prior to that she worked in the non-profit health and policy research sector.