Where Did This Concept Come From? Black women activists came up with the name “reproductive justice” and developed its framework in 1994. They felt they weren’t included in the reproductive rights ...
While our country remains polarized over the pro-choice/pro-life debate, and the political climate becomes increasingly hostile to reproductive rights, Latinas continue to face basic health care ...
Reproductive justice was created by Black women in response to the lack of inclusion in reproductive rights spaces. It's now growing in popularity as a term. Many reproductive justice activists say ...
Loretta J. Ross on the need for a more comprehensive understanding of how public policies affecting a woman’s autonomy over her body have implications beyond just issues of birth control, abortion, ...
Unlike the more mainstream phrase “reproductive rights,” reproductive justice goes beyond abortion access. The social justice and human rights movement embracing health care access for all has grown ...
National abortion rights were overturned Friday by a Supreme Court decision. Women of color and other marginalized communities are more likely to bear the brunt of the decision. In a post-Roe world, ...
As we celebrate Women’s History Month focused this year on “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion,” we pay tribute to the remarkable and courageous women who have tirelessly advocated ...
It’s been nearly a month since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the shock of this news continues to linger in my body, mind, and spirit. As I grieve the loss of our constitutional right to ...
The Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence, the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, and the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities present a series of conversations, along with a ...