Reproductive Health
Latest
Health Policy Takeaways from 2024's First U.S. Presidential Debate
Where the presidential debate mentioned or missed on COVID responses, drug pricing, Medicare, and reproductive health
Post-Roe Era Tests Abortion Laws Worldwide
As abortion comes under fire in the United States, some countries have taken a stance toward expanding access
U.S. Supreme Court Challenge to Abortion Pills Could Boost Illegal Imports
Safeguarding access to pills from online foreign distributors may become a flashpoint in the reproductive care battle
Roe's Repeal Inspires Abortion Rollbacks in Other Countries
The U.S. dismantling of abortion protections has seeped beyond borders
LGBTQI+ People Need a Permanent End to the Global Gag Rule
The Global Gag Rule disrupts health services and relationships for LGBTQI+ people and harms LGBTQI+ rights globally
Loretta Lynn and Beyond: Reproductive Rights in Country and Folk Music
A slideshow of songs highlighting the once taboo topics of birth control, virginity, and divorce in rural America
U.S. Abortion Law and Dissenting from the Norm
The United States is an outlier on abortion access
The U.S. Tampon Shortage Was There Long Before You Heard About It
The reason why hand sanitizer and Sriracha sauce shortages make headlines and dwindling tampon supplies don't
Poland's New 'Pregnancy Registry' Raises Red Flags
Some women feel their privacy and autonomy are on the line
Hiding in Plain Sight
Although schistosomiasis affects many women and the treatment is simple, it is often misdiagnosed
Breaking "Code Red": Why Words Matter When Talking About Menstruation
How vernacular perpetuates stigma and shame, portraying menstruation as "unclean"
Reproductive Rights Are at a Crossroads in a COVID-Weary World
Some countries have improved access and care, while others have floundered
Ending Female Genital Mutilation
Best practices are known and political will may finally be here to end this extreme form of discrimination against women
An Improbable Success in a Troubled Region
The Ouagadougou Partnership in Francophone West Africa advances access to family planning for health and development