Arielle Silver-Willner
You’re well aware of the dire state of reproductive justice in the United States. You know that recent legislative moves such as the so-called…
The Fake Abortion Clinics That Mislead Patients
Search Lilith
What Was a Nice Jewish Girl Like Me Doing in a Man’s Body?
by Joy Ladin
…act of being-for-ourselves that can seem selfish, solipsistic, even psychotic, for we are being for selves that do not yet exist. But if we are not for ourselves, our selves…
Reproductive Justice Resources for Teens
Arielle Silver-Willner
Following their 2022 “Repro Shabbat.” Moving Traditions now offers a comprehensive guide for educators and students on the Jewish stake in abortion access, and it’s wider social impact. The guide…
Today’s Midwives at the Seder (a Seder reading)
Nechama Liss-Levinson
…all Jewish baby boys be murdered at birth. They defied the Pharoah. They spoke truth to power, and they used their reproductive knowledge and skills to help birth a nation. …
From the Editor
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…seizure of reproductive freedoms generally. However ardently we might support abortion rights and other reproductive freedoms intellectually and politically, unless there are women who understand in a quite personal way…
Sorry Brett Kavanaugh: Religious Women Use Birth Control
Amie Newman
…over their reproductive lives. Contraceptive use by Catholics and Evangelicals, including those who frequently attend religious services, “is the widespread norm, not the exception,” notes the Guttmacher Institute. Why does…
SPECIAL SECTION: Wise Women Won’t Go Back
Amy Stone
…the know-thyself guide to women’s health and reproductive systems that freed women from the male monopoly on medical knowledge. By 1973, the book was a bestseller. Doress-Worters co-authored Ourselves and…
Yet Another Study Shows Women Can Safely Self-Induce Abortion—When Given Proper Information
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…Researchers at Ibis Reproductive Health, the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and the International Planned Parenthood Federation/Western Hemisphere Region documented outcomes with a harm-reduction model of care implemented at…
Friends (and Enemies) of Reproductive Rights
by Alice Sparberg Alexiou
In this hotly contested U.S. presidential race, the assault on women’s right to control their own bodies continues. In May, a group of anti-choice legislators introduced into both the House…
What’s Missing When Jews Talk About Abortions
Chanel Dubofsky
…and inclusive, so that we can genuinely manifest the Jewish values of reproductive justice. She frames such an endeavor in terms of a covenant: “where the legacy of reproductive history…