Reproductive Justice

Reproductive rights in Argentina face increased obstacles as the administration of Javier Milei emboldens anti-rights groups and politicians. 

Elizabeth O’Brien’s well-sourced book unearths the long-running roots of the gyneco-obstetric violence women in Mexico still face today.

This year marks the 10-year anniversary of the Ni Una Menos movement. Understanding the tensions that mark these moments of intense rearrangements and changes in increasingly militarized capitalism is urgent.

May 5th is the International Day of the Midwife. Natural birth and home birth midwives are facing criminalization of their work in countries worldwide. Brazil’s Ricardo and Neusa Jones are the latest.

A draft health standard puts the labor and livelihoods of traditional midwives at risk. A network of autonomous midwives calls for an intercultural and intersectional approach to reproductive health care.

Colombia now has one of the most liberal abortion regimes in the Americas, but with conservative groups rallying in opposition, the future of the country's abortion rights is far from secure.

From both sides of the Rio Grande, a grassroots network helps people seeking abortions in post-Roe United States find the care they need.

Kimberly Theidon's book explores the conjoined legacies of war-time violence against women, children, and nature in Peru and Colombia.

Veracruz is one of seven states that has decriminalized abortion in Mexico. With obstacles to access, many collectives accompany and defend the right to choose (or refuse) maternity.

Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico have legalized or decriminalized abortion. Could Chile be next?

In a historic win for reproductive rights, Colombia's highest court strikes down law that made abortion a crime.

With a majority vote in the Constitutional Court this week, Colombia could become the first country in Latin America to remove abortion from its penal code.