Concordant care is a possible way of addressing maternal health’s racial disparities: https://ncmedicaljournal.com/article/74503-reducing-health-disparities-is-concordant-care-the-answer

19th News covers what happens to clinics when a state bans abortion: https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/what-happens-clinics-after-state-bans-abortion-they-fight-survive

TIME magazine on the story of a trans man navigating abortion laws: https://time.com/6977604/trans-pregnancy-florida-abortion-law/

Last week, a Republican Senator introduced the MOMS Act, a bill that would create a nationwide database of pregnant people and surveil abortion care: https://www.salon.com/2024/05/17/want-a-database-of-pregnant-people-in-many-ways-abortion-surveillance-is-already-here/

Planned Parenthood now offers abortion pills via their app to expand access in Illinois: https://www.wbez.org/stories/planned-parenthood-offers-abortion-pill-via-app/3a0df98b-a31f-4594-a731-faa8f2d17efd

An article from Fast Company details the vast effects resurrecting the Comstock Act would have on big tech, not just abortion access: https://www.fastcompany.com/91125988/big-tech-could-give-this-19th-century-anti-abortion-law-an-orwellian-facelift

A growing number of people are reporting they have become pregnant after using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, despite being on birth control pills: https://www.healthline.com/health-news/ozempic-babies-unplanned-pregnancies

According to a study by UT Southwestern Medical Center, there are potential protective benefits of stable hormone levels through oral contraception use on musculoskeletal health: https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2024/april-oral-contraceptive-muscle-tendon-injuries.html

The Atlantic Podcast discusses some of the research on new types of male contraceptives (Podcast): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-atlantic/id1258635512?i=1000655780160

Louisiana lawmakers are considering adding two drugs commonly used in pregnancy and reproductive health care to the state’s list of controlled dangerous substances, in a clear attempt to control and track reproductive health decisions: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/17/1251965020/louisiana-may-reclassify-drugs-used-in-abortion-as-controlled-dangerous-substanc