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Personal stories illustrate the effects of abortion bans on people with disabilities, and on their families.

This article offers a history of "Our Bodies, Ourselves" and the Boston Women’s Health Book Collective. It looks at the organization’s transition from…

The first review of its kind, this article analyzes homeless women's experiences of period poverty in the U.S., Canada, U.K., and Nepal. It identifies…

The free exchange of information about health and sexuality is critically important to women and gender-expansive people, especially those who are part…

This overview of tubal libation considers cultural factors and responses, as well as basic information about the procedure, to help guide our…

Even our language betrays the sexist bias of reproductive health studies. Elizabeth Hlavinka discusses how we're still being harmed by a long history…

Attacks on our reproductive choices are costing the lives of Black women and birthing people of color. This report from the Black Maternal Health…

Susan Sered is a writer and a professor of sociology at Suffolk University in Boston. She is committed both to scholarship and to social justice.

An intersex writer offers these starting points for finding healing, pleasure, and desire despite the stigma and pain that often accompany being an…

Fetal personhood laws and other abortion restrictions play a significant role in the criminalization of pregnancy.

Paula Brown Doress-Worters (1938-2026) was an author, activist, public intellectual, and co-founder of Our Bodies Ourselves.

The "Washington Post" published an obituary for our cherished Paula Doress-Worters, a co-founder of Our Bodies Ourselves, and a lifelong activist and…

Suffolk University's "The On-Ramp" interviewed Our Bodies Ourselves executive director Amy Agigian.