Latest News for: reproductive justice

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A Disturbing Advance in Fetal Personhood

New York Magazine 27 Mar 2025
... group Pregnancy Justice ... Many of them are laws prohibiting abuse of a corpse,” says Farah Diaz-Tello, senior counsel and legal director at the reproductive-justice legal nonprofit If/When/How.
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Madison hospitals ignore medical debt risk, complaint says

Madison 27 Mar 2025
ABC for Health, a nonprofit, public interest law firm that helps people access health care, argues UW Hospital, SSM Health St ... reproductive justice, chronic conditions, mental health and substance use, and injury and safety ... .
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Abortion Bans Are Making It Impossible for Advocates to Help Abuse Victims

Jezebel 26 Mar 2025
The work of domestic violence advocacy workers has never been easy, Sara Ainsworth, senior legal and policy director at the reproductive justice organization If/When/How, told Jezebel ... Crystal Justice, ...
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DC Trans Picnics event brings trans community together

Washington Blade 25 Mar 2025
Another event volunteer was a member of the Metro DC DSA, a group founded on achieving bodily autonomy and reproductive justice for queer and trans people in the DMV ...The idea with that one is that trans people have a hypervisibility right now ... ....
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NY US-Cuba conference says, ‘End Washington’s embargo!’

The Militant 22 Mar 2025
... Hernández, director of international relations for the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC), noted that in Cuba public health, including reproductive and sexual health for both men and women, is a right.
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Fetal Personhood Bills Are Flooding State Legislatures

New York Magazine 21 Mar 2025
But just because this measure has failed in the past doesn’t mean that will remain the case in the future, says Farah Diaz-Tello, senior counsel and legal director at the reproductive-justice legal ...
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How Texas Republicans plan to keep cracking down on abortion

Odessa American 21 Mar 2025
Even doctors that provide reproductive health care to patients directly are risk averse,” she said ... The San Antonio City Council also allocated $500,000 for a reproductive justice fund, some of which was to be used to support out-of-state travel.
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Celebrate Iowa City's trans community with these events during Trans Day of Visibility

Iowa City Press-Citizen 21 Mar 2025
Authors Shui-yin Sharon Yam and Natalie Fixmer-Oraiz will also discuss “Doing Gender Justice- Queering Reproduction, Kin, and Care,” which explores how queer parents and birth workers build care ...
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Reproductive Justice Advocates Blast Paxton for Houston-Area Abortion Arrests

Houston Press 19 Mar 2025
... healthcare workers and restrict access to essential reproductive care ... Farah Diaz-Tello, senior counsel and legal director for the If/When/How reproductive justice project, echoed those concerns.
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The Chilling Arrest of a Midwife Under Texas’s Abortion Ban

New York Magazine 19 Mar 2025
... in particular being targeted for offering all sorts of reproductive health care, says Farah Diaz-Tello, senior counsel and legal director at the reproductive-justice legal nonprofit If/When/How.
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Texas Arrests 3rd Health Care Provider Over Alleged Abortions

Jezebel 19 Mar 2025
Rodríguez, executive director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice; Jamarah Amani, executive director of Southern Birth Justice Network; and Dr. Jamila Perritt, president of Physicians for Reproductive Health.
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Amid a Maternal Mortality Crisis, Midwives Are Being Targeted

Jezebel 19 Mar 2025
Medical experts and reproductive justice advocates have overwhelmingly called for more midwives and fewer restrictions on midwives providing care as a solution.
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Fi We Children Foundation launches youth in reproductive justice project - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 18 Mar 2025
... justice for Jamaican children, has launched an initiative aimed at empowering young people with comprehensive reproductive health education. The project, titled \u2018Youth in Reproductive Justice.
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Start of early voting in Wisconsin Supreme Court race will test enthusiasm on both sides

The Associated Press 18 Mar 2025
The winner will determine whether conservative or liberal justices control Wisconsin’s highest court as it faces cases over abortion and reproductive ...
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Megan Rapinoe slams 'depraved' Donald Trump over order banning trans athletes from women's sports | ...

The Daily Mail 18 Mar 2025
Read More ... Rapinoe has always been critical of Trump but sharpened her focus on the President in 2022 when his hand-picked Supreme Court justices overturned Roe v. Wade, thereby pushing the debate over reproductive rights to the states ... .
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