
Jennifer Denbow, "Reproductive Labor and Innovation: Against the Tech Fix in an Era of Hype" (Duke UP, 2024)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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Navigating Reproductive Choices and Interdependency
This chapter explores the emotional complexities surrounding reproductive decisions, particularly in relation to prenatal testing, highlighting the feelings of isolation individuals may experience. It critiques societal biases in the medical field and discusses how ableist views impact decision-making, while promoting the notion of interdependency as vital for understanding care and support. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the responsibilities of educators within a shifting political landscape, advocating for critical pedagogy that engages with issues of reproductive and disability justice.
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