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Our Bodies, Ourselves Today continues to fight for reproductive health literacy in a post-Dobbs America, 50 years after igniting a women’s revolution

Cassidy McNeeley and Chang Liu
October 31, 2022
Students at the relaunching of a new vending machine at Boston University organized by Students for Reproductive Freedom got access to various types of sexual health resources. Credits: Melissa Clavijo

Boston campus contraception vending machines promise contraceptive access but pose unexpected challenges, reproductive justice advocates say

Melissa Clavijo , Reporter
October 24, 2022
Dr. Neel Shah. Photo by Alexa Gagosz.

Changemaker: Neel Shah, maternal health care reform advocate

Maya Homan
November 7, 2019
(From left to right) Mayors Yvonne Spicer of Framingham, Donna Holaday of Newburyport, Nicole LaChapelle of Easthampton, Joseph Curtatone of Somerville, Martin Walsh of Boston, Daniel Rivera of Lawrence and Marc McGovern of Cambridge, all stood and some spoke in support of the act that would protect and expand abortion rights and reproductive health care access across Massachusetts. Photo by Catherine McGloin.

Massachusetts mayors support abortion rights bill

Catherine McGloin
October 2, 2019
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