Amy Osborne

Independent Documentary and News Photographer

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Golden Gate Village

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Location: San Francisco

Nationality: American; Irish

Biography: Amy Osborne is a documentary photographer working on both daily assignments and long-term projects, with a focus on socioeconomic and working-class issues. Amy is a first-generation college graduate with a degree in Visual Arts and Media from the... MORE

Read the story in Mother Jones:

"Can One Bay Area Housing Complex Radically Change Affordable Housing?"

The residents of Golden Gate Village are fighting like hell to preserve legacy and

become a national model for affordable housing. With housing costs endlessly skyrocketing and unaffordable for so many, tenant-owned cooperatives chart a potential path forward toward securing properties as permanent affordable housing while also maintaining community control.

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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3 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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4 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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5 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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6 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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7 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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8 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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9 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

MARIN CITY, CA - FEBRUARY 18: Royce McLemore, president of the Golden Gate Village Resident Council and long-time resident, in her apartment on February 18, 2022 in Marin City, CA. Royce has lived in the same unit since 1976. Marin City United States

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10 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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11 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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12 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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13 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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14 of 16 © 2023 Amy Osborne

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 29: Dr. Jennifer Kerns, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF, in San Francisco, Ca. on June 29, 2022. Dr. Kerns is also an abortion provider and an expert in the field of reproductive health care. She is outspoken on the need to provide abortion training opportunities to medical residents who may be traveling from states where abortion is banned or likely to be banned. Photo by Amy Osborne for The Washington Post) Vacaville United States

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