Historical and contemporary reproductive injustices at the border and beyond
Historical and contemporary reproductive injustices at the border and beyond
- February 5, 2020
- Alana LeBron, Chicano/Latino studies, AJPH, Feb. 5, 2020
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Paul Fleming and [UCI Assistant Professor] Alana LeBron write, “The ability of any woman to determine her own reproductive destiny is directly linked to the conditions in her community and these conditions are not just a matter of individual choice and access. … Violations of reproductive justice for women in detention cannot be separated from violations that occur for immigrant women and women of color elsewhere in the United States.”
For the full story, please visit https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2019.305517.
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