Reproductive Justice
Autonomy News is a reader-funded, independent publication. Please consider becoming a paid subscriber or making a gift from a donor-advised fund today. Upgrade to a paid subscription Ten years ago we boarded an evening flight home to New York, exhausted and nervous. That morning, we had gone to
Reproductive Justice
Autonomy News is a reader-funded, independent publication. Please consider becoming a paid subscriber or making a gift from a donor-advised fund today. Upgrade to a paid subscription Ten years ago we boarded an evening flight home to New York, exhausted and nervous. That morning, we had gone to
Contraception
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Contraception
Autonomy News is a reader-funded, independent publication. Our reporting isn't possible without your support. Please consider becoming a paid subscriber or making a gift from a donor-advised fund today. Upgrade to a paid subscription On January 16, the maker of Nexplanon—the only contraceptive implant on
Reproductive Justice
A Wednesday hearing in Georgia’s Gwinnett County was dominated by comments opposing additional public funding for Georgia Wellness Group, an anti-abortion crisis pregnancy center. It was a continuation of a controversy that began in July, when Atlanta-area reproductive justice advocates launched a campaign urging residents to tell
Reproductive Justice
A Wednesday hearing in Georgia’s Gwinnett County was dominated by comments opposing additional public funding for Georgia Wellness Group, an anti-abortion crisis pregnancy center. It was a continuation of a controversy that began in July, when Atlanta-area reproductive justice advocates launched a campaign urging residents to tell
Reproductive Justice
Update 12/23/25: According to an email sent to staff, PPSE interim CEO Mairo Akposé resigned. The board said senior leadership would remain in place as it continues its leadership search. In October, current and former workers from Planned Parenthood Southeast (PPSE)—one of Planned Parenthood’s regional affiliates—
Reproductive Justice
Update 12/23/25: According to an email sent to staff, PPSE interim CEO Mairo Akposé resigned. The board said senior leadership would remain in place as it continues its leadership search. In October, current and former workers from Planned Parenthood Southeast (PPSE)—one of Planned Parenthood’s regional affiliates—
Reproductive Justice
For years, Republicans have talked about “defunding” Planned Parenthood. This year, they made their most significant step yet toward that goal with the budget reconciliation bill signed into law by President Trump on July 4. Under this budget law, health-care providers who received more than $800,000 in Medicaid
Reproductive Justice
For years, Republicans have talked about “defunding” Planned Parenthood. This year, they made their most significant step yet toward that goal with the budget reconciliation bill signed into law by President Trump on July 4. Under this budget law, health-care providers who received more than $800,000 in Medicaid
Reproductive Justice
Update, Monday 8/25/25, 2:45 pm: This story was updated with a new comment from PPGOH and response from PPGOH Workers United. Unionized employees at Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio (PPGOH), one of the state’s two Planned Parenthood affiliates, are asking the organization’s leadership to take
Reproductive Justice
Update, Monday 8/25/25, 2:45 pm: This story was updated with a new comment from PPGOH and response from PPGOH Workers United. Unionized employees at Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio (PPGOH), one of the state’s two Planned Parenthood affiliates, are asking the organization’s leadership to take