Gretchen Borchelt, Senior Counsel

Gretchen Borchelt is Senior Counsel for Health and Reproductive Rights. She promotes access to contraception, including taking action against pharmacy refusals and for insurance coverage of contraception; analyzes legislation, court decisions, and policy initiatives affecting women's reproductive rights; and contributes to the Center's judicial nominations work. Prior to joining the Center, Ms. Borchelt worked at Physicians for Human Rights and was a Women's Law and Public Policy Fellow at the National Partnership for Women and Families. She is a graduate of Columbia Law School and the University of Virginia. Ms. Borchelt currently serves on the Board of Directors for Population Connection.