In a letter to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, Planned Parenthood outlined its’ plan to withdraw from Title X by Monday unless the court moves to protect funding for the organization.
Tag: Sexual and Reproductive Health
The Guide To Having a Comfortable Period
Knowing and having access to all the possibilities for dealing with periods is a matter of comfort and improved sanitation, and a means for achieving body integrity and increased opportunity. Menstruating individuals deserve choices—so let’s unpack them!
District Attorneys Must Protect Abortion Access
No longer can reproductive rights activists and criminal justice advocates exist in silos. The issues of reproductive rights, incarceration and criminal justice reform are linked to one another—and we must come together to fight against the criminalization of our communities.
Periods are Optional. Here’s the Why and How.
There is no medical necessity to menstruate every month. In fact, some health experts believe we may be healthier without them.
The Blueprint for Global Reproductive Justice
Nearly 80 organizations in a broad and diverse coalition have released a proactive policy agenda to advance sexual and reproductive health in the U.S. and around the world.
What Do Women Want?
A radical women’s health campaign ensures leaders worldwide will listen to the answer.
New York Just Made Menstrual History
“We know what’s in the food we eat, the medicine we take and the clothes we wear. The millions of consumers in New York have an absolute right to also know what’s in our menstrual products.”
Donald Trump’s Domestic Gag Rule Will Hurt Women at the Intersections Worst
The Ninth Circuit is allowing the Trump administration’s domestic gag rule to go into effect—putting women of color and low-income women at risk.
Doctors are Speaking Out on Trump’s Attacks on Birth Control Coverage
Earlier this month, the Ninth Circuit heard oral arguments in a case challenging the Trump administration’s broad exemption for employers from the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive coverage mandates. Trump’s rules allow any employer to gain an exemption to federally required coverage of birth control in employee health insurance plans by claiming that contraception violates their […]
How Catholic Hospitals Put Women of Color at Risk
For women of color, political battles for access to comprehensive reproductive health care are as personal as ever.