Beirne Roose-Snyder, J.D., is the Director of Public Policy at the Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) in Washington, D.C., where she oversees the organization’s policy priorities and strategies to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights within U.S. foreign assistance. In her work she creates coherent and responsive advocacy strategies for a myriad of issues related to reproductive justice, human rights law, HIV/AIDS prevention and education, advocacy, and foreign policy. She is considered an expert in the legal implications of the Global Gag Rule. She leads convenings, seminars, and workshops on policy advocacy, law, and human rights.