Reproductive Justice: What It Means and Why It Matters (Now, More Than Ever)
People may think reproductive justice is synonymous with reproductive rights, but the two are distinctly and philosophically different.
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Contraception Deception by Crisis Pregnancy Centers
Crisis pregnancy centers are known for their anti-abortion work, but some also focus on preventing women from accessing contraceptives.
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Nicole Martin
Nicole Martin is a cofounder and director of political education at Indigenous Women Rising, an organization committed to reclaiming identity, culture, tradition, and language from colonialism.
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Lynn M. Paltrow
Public Health Post Fellow Jori Fortson profiles Lynn Paltrow, who works to secure the human and civil rights, health, and welfare of all pregnant people.
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Reproductive Health Care Requires Reproductive Justice
How does research shed light on inequalities in reproductive care, and influence mainstream feminist discourse?
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Dobbs Distress
After the Dobbs v. Jackson decision, women and pregnancy-capable people of reproductive age reported a 10% increase in mental distress compared to the months before the decision.
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Herminia Palacio
Herminia Palacio, President and CEO of Guttmacher Institute, considers the intersection between Covid-19 and sexual and reproductive health.
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Jane Grant-Kels
Jane Grant-Kels, professor and vice chair of the Department of Dermatology at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and Health Center, discusses dermatology’s ethical concerns in a post-Roe world.
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Crisis Pregnancy Centers Center Stage at SCOTUS
NIFLA v. Becerra, currently before the Supreme Court, is a challenge to California’s Reproductive FACT Act, which requires unlicensed facilities such as crisis pregnancy centers to post a notice stating that they are not a licensed medical facility.
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Judy Norsigian, Wendy Chavkin, Charlie Ruth Castro, and Nashira Baril
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of “Our Bodies, Ourselves,” Judy Norsigian, Dr. Wendy Chavkin, Nashira Baril, and Charlie Ruth Castro discuss the past and progress of reproductive justice.
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