Health Justice Meets Reproductive Justice
When people cannot obtain abortion care, they incur social, financial, and physical costs that are difficult to bear.
Personhood
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Read more: Beyond Abortion: The Far-Reaching Implications of SB 8’s Enforcement Mechanism Beyond Abortion: The Far-Reaching Implications of SB 8’s Enforcement Mechanism
The novel enforcement mechanism behind SB 8 may soon appear in a wide range of legislation, making it more difficult to challenge unconstitutional laws.
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Read more: There’s No Justice Without Health Justice There’s No Justice Without Health Justice
Well-being and ill-being can be measured in many ways, but health is a fundamental part of the picture and is inextricably intertwined with justice.
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Read more: Pregnancy Loss, Abortion Rights, and a Holistic Reproductive Justice Movement Pregnancy Loss, Abortion Rights, and a Holistic Reproductive Justice Movement
The abortion rights and pregnancy loss communities can also work together to normalize and destigmatize all pregnancy outcomes.
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Read more: There’s More to Decision-Making Capacity than Cognitive Function There’s More to Decision-Making Capacity than Cognitive Function
The doctrine of capacity is vague, normatively and medically challenging, and inconsistently applied.
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Read more: How Social Movements Have Facilitated Access to Abortion During the Pandemic How Social Movements Have Facilitated Access to Abortion During the Pandemic
Further on-the-ground innovations, outside the courtroom and across state borders, will be needed to meet future challenges to abortion access.
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Read more: Policing Public Health: Carceral-Logic Lessons from a Mid-Size City Policing Public Health: Carceral-Logic Lessons from a Mid-Size City
Where a health state is intertwined with carceral logics, enforcement becomes coercive.
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Read more: Blurring the Line Between Public Health and Public Safety Blurring the Line Between Public Health and Public Safety
Collective movement struggles during the twin crises of COVID-19 and the 2020 uprisings have helped blur the concepts of public safety and public health.
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Read more: COVID-19 and the New Reproductive Justice Movement COVID-19 and the New Reproductive Justice Movement
The pandemic finally shifted the reproductive justice movement’s focus to abortion access, rather than abortion rights.
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Read more: A Medical Student Reflects on the Value of Time During the COVID-19 Pandemic A Medical Student Reflects on the Value of Time During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Where the money lies in medicine is in tests and procedures; not in diagnostic problem-solving skills, patient counseling, and end-of-life comfort.
