Episode 70: The Future of Family Planning

Republican majorities in the federal government and in most states are putting protections for abortion, parenting, and birth control rights at risk. Professor Monica McLemore details what the future may hold for reproductive health, rights, and justice.

For More on this Topic

• Read her two-page fact sheet, What Trump Means for Abortion Access, co-authored with Ushma Upadhyay and Alice Cartwright.
• Check out the  “What if Roe Fell” report from the Center for Reproductive Rights, and the policy and advocacy resources from Reproductive Health in Nursing.
• Explore organizations working toward reproductive justice like the National Network of Abortion Funds, ACCESS Reproductive Justice, Sister Song, and SisterReach.

Further Reading:

• The Future of Reproductive Rights in America, SSN Spotlight, May 2016
• What Happened to Women's Health When the State of Ohio Forced the Use of Outdated Abortion Procedures?, Alice Cartwright, Sarah C.M. Roberts, and Ushma Upadhyay, ANSIRH, University of California, San Francisco