Reproductive Justice

Colorlines Q&A: Meet Yamani Hernandez, a Black Person at the Helm of a 'Revolutionary' Abortion Org

“So there’s hope on one side and despair on the other. I think the next year or two will be very telling,” says the executive director of The National Network of Abortion Funds.

Ayana Byrd Feb 19, 2021 2:08PM ET

A small multi-racial group of protesters gathers during a press conference about questionable hysterectomies on women in ICE custody.

Colorlines Q&A: Activist Laura Jiménez on Reproductive Violence

“The United States has a long—and continuing—practice of forcibly sterilizing women of color,” says the head of California Latinas for Reproductive Justice.

Ayana Byrd Sep 23, 2020 3:00PM EDT

Shot of person waiting in a doctors office. Sitting on a table, with jeans on and barefoot

What COVID-19 Means for Immigrants’ Reproductive Health [Op-Ed]

Crucial health care services, such as sexual and reproductive health care, must remain accessible to all populations, especially in a pandemic.

Sheila Desai and Goleen Samari Jun 26, 2020 3:00PM EDT

Smiling Brown skinned woman holding a lighter baby to her chest.

Let’s Make Reproductive Healthcare Accessible and Affordable for All [Op-Ed]

This includes documented immigrants and those who are undocumented. With no exceptions.

Ann Marie Benitez and Sung Yeon Choimorrow Jun 16, 2020 1:45PM EDT

Missouri’s Only Abortion Clinic Will Stay Open

Following a yearlong battle between the state and Planned Parenthood, an administrative commission said Missouri was wrong to threaten the clinic’s license.

N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jun 1, 2020 1:59PM EDT

A Latinx mother and child with bright red shirts walk past wall-high mural with Black Latinx woman and child.

Reimagining Mother's Day

What would a Mother’s Day steeped in racial and gender justice look like?

Rosana Cruz May 8, 2020 2:00PM EDT