By showing up, I met a coalition of Georgians from all over the state who, like me, had also grown up in Georgia public schools, with conservative parents, or in religions that oppose abortion, yet we learned to fight for what we believe in anyway, even if it made us different.
The #MyHealthyWisconsin campaign is a way for activists to visualize what life in Wisconsin would look like without reproductive oppression and inequality.
Homelessness is a public health issue, and unhoused people - particularly those who resided in Tent City - deserve to be treated with dignity, compassion and respect.
So much of what we celebrate in Roe is the right to personal liberty and privacy, and Wisconsin’s Act 292 restricts those rights by mandating an investigative response by the state to private dialogue between healthcare providers and patients.
With the increase in hate crimes across the country it is up to us to be anti-racist, vigilant, and intentional about how we resist racism, bigotry, and domestic terrorism.
Distributing crucial information in high-population and frequently visited areas, like coffee shops, is essential to educating Wisconsinites about our #WIFights292 campaign.
In 2016, Milwaukee County had the highest number of cases referred for investigation of alleged unborn child abuse in Wisconsin.
Fetal personhood laws, similar to Act 292, undermine the safety and well-being of pregnant people, their pregnancies, and pregnancy outcomes.
Reproaction deliberately chose to leave informational flyers on Act 292 at free prenatal care providers because laws like Act 292 are disproportionally enforced against marginalized people.
All Wisconsinites should have all the information when they seek prenatal care, drug treatment, or health care services while pregnant.
Although the state’s public health and children and family services agencies did not support the law when it passed in1997 [9], Act 292 had the support of anti-abortion activists and organizations. The law continues to have the support of anti-abortion activists, politicians, and organizations to this day.