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Christine Henneberg is a physician and the author of the memoir Boundless: An Abortion Doctor Becomes a Mother. (December 2024)
Calculated Risks
Since the overturning of Roe, it has once again become a subversive act to provide medical care for women as though their lives are as valuable as men’s.
We Choose To: A Memoir of Providing Abortion Care Before, During, and After Roe
by Curtis Boyd and Glenna Halvorson-Boyd
Abortion in the Age of Unreason: A Doctor’s Account of Caring for Women Before and After Roe v. Wade
by Warren M. Hern
November 7, 2024 issue
‘I Still Would Have Had That Abortion’
Well-meaning supporters of abortion tend to tell stories that focus on decisions rather than experiences. This is the rhetorical legacy of a reproductive rights movement that has for too long focused on “choice” rather than “rights.”
Undue Burden: Life-and-Death Decisions in Post-Roe America
by Shefali Luthra
June 20, 2024 issue
The Good Mother
Jazmina Barrera and Angela Garbes consider the emotional and political fallout of pregnancy and motherhood.
Linea Nigra: An Essay on Pregnancy and Earthquakes
by Jazmina Barrera, translated from the Spanish by Christina MacSweeney
Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change
by Angela Garbes
August 18, 2022 issue
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