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Reproductive Justice
Anti-Choicers Fail to See That Overturning “Roe” Will Impact Their Own Rights
If we continue to qualify our belief in personal autonomy, it paves the way for the removal of other basic freedoms.
House’s Hyde Amendment Vote Advances Abortion Justice and Racial Equity
Like other relics of racism and economic inequality, it is time to leave the Hyde Amendment in the past.
If the Supreme Court Overturns “Roe v. Wade,” It Will Impact Us All
Upwards of 35 percent of people in the U.S. could lose access to abortion in June 2022.
Democracy Is More Than the Vote. It’s Also Our Health and Reproductive Rights.
Many of the tactics used to undermine voting rights are also being leveraged against reproductive justice.
The Capitol Insurrection Was Fed by the Anti-Abortion Movement
The escalation from rhetoric to violence was all too familiar for reproductive justice advocates.
As COVID-19 Spreads Behind Bars, Will Officials Release Pregnant People?
Some prison officials are releasing pregnant people and new mothers early; advocates say this needs to occur nationwide.
Grassroots Movements Fight for Gender Equity in Elections, Culture and Health
New attention on gender inequality is inspiring new movements and energizing existing ones.
The War on Reproductive Care Is Preventing Patients From Seeking Help
2019's relentless attacks on abortion were intended to create chaos and confusion in reproductive health care.
In 2020, Let’s Recognize Immigration as a Reproductive Justice Issue
War is being waged on the bodily autonomy of vulnerable people.
South Dakota’s Brazen Violation of Medicaid Law Hurts Women of Color Most
Medicaid enrollees in South Dakota deserve better than this.