Reproductive Rights

In an article about women's health, two protestors hold pink signs that read 'my body, my choice.'

Why Aren’t Women’s Healthcare Concerns Taken Seriously?

Gender-based discrimination is rampant in medical circles, often preventing individuals from receiving the care they need.…

February 7, 2023

Image of pro-choice protesters in an article about Amy Coney Barrett

Now That Barrett Is on the Supreme Court, Should Women Start Panicking?

Kirtika Sharad, George Washington University

The justice's recent confirmation has many women distressed, as future access to abortion and affordable birth control hangs in the balance.…

November 11, 2020

The ICE Detention Facility Sterilizations Are Nothing New in U.S History

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

The hysterectomies performed at the Irwin County Detention Center are just one more incident in a long line of racist reproductive practices in America. …

October 6, 2020

Contraception, Abortion and Birth Control in the COVID-19 World

Emma T., UC Berkeley

The current global pandemic has impacted every sector of public health and politics. Reproductive rights are no exception.…

August 24, 2020

Birth Control Is Used for More than Just Sex, by the Way.

Claudia Ng, University of Texas at Austin

For the past few months, states have tried unrelentingly to overrule Roe v. Wade. Now, they are targeting birth control, too.…

June 24, 2019

Why California’s Crisis Pregnancy Centers Case Is Headed to the Supreme Court

Lizzy Spangler, University of North Texas

The case will answer whether it’s a First Amendment violation to require crisis pregnancy centers to share incriminating information.…

December 4, 2017

A Tough Pill to Swallow

Brittany Sodic, University of North Texas

UC Berkeley’s Adiba Khan has spearheaded a bill that would require California public colleges to provide on-campus access to medical pill abortions, but funding the measure has proved challenging.…

September 1, 2017

The Fashion Industry Refuses to Stand with Trump

4 Fashion Retailers That Support Planned Parenthood

Payton Ramey, University of Central Florida

Shopping with these brands helps fund women's reproductive health and sends a message to the Trump administration.…

February 22, 2017

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