Resources

newsletters AND PODCASTS

A list of daily and weekly email newsletters with vital information on reproductive justice topics.

Community Partner Newsletters

Access RJ – A California based reproductive justice organization that was founded by clinic escorts. They have a regular newsletter

Black Women for Wellness – A California organization committed to the health and well-being of Black women and girls, BWW builds and sustains healthy communities through health education, empowerment and advocacy. They have a podcast and a newsletter

California Latinas for Reproductive Justice – A statewide California organization focused on promoting Latinas’/es’ Reproductive Justice. CLRJ has a You Tube channel with videos in English and Spanish

Eastern Massachusetts Abortion Fund – An abortion fund focused on reducing the social and economic barriers to abortion care. They have a newsletter

Reproductive Equity Now – A regional organization engaged in advocacy and organizing in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. They email out the Repro Roundup newsletter

Resilient Sisterhood Project – A Massachusetts organization dedicated to Women’s Reproductive Health and Wellness. They have a regular newsletter

Other Newsletters

Abortion, Every Day by Jessica Valenti. Daily newsletter from Jessica Valenti, a feminist journalist and writer. 

“A Matter of Facts” by The Guttmacher Institute. Quarterly newsletter offers an inside peek at people, policy analysis, and research that fuel the fight for sexual and reproductive health and rights–behind the scenes look at how we tackle projects and forge
partnerships.
  

“First Edition” and “Morning Briefing” from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Daily newsletters on health policy and health news coverage. KFF also has state and regional newsletters and sends out regular topic specific updates. 

SRHM Newsletter from SRHM (Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters: Knowledge to Action). Bi-monthly newsletter which includes new publications, organizational news, and events and developments in the sexual and reproductive health and rights field.

U.S. Repro Watch by Center for Reproductive Rights. Weekly newsletter from Center for Reproductive Rights that provides brief updates on Reproductive rights news in the U.S.

“WGNRR Speaks Up!” by Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights. Bi-monthly update for WGNRR partners, friends, and allies–informing about movements for sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice and ways to get involved.

Podcasts

The Abortion Diary Podcast by Melissa Madera 

Personal stories about abortion shared to incentivize support and build rapport among those personally impacted. 

The Defenders by Samantha Bee and Gloria Riviera 

“But for every restriction, there are many more acts of resistance and a growing network of activists, clinic workers, faith leaders, and everyday people working to expand access to care. This is the story of the fight for freedom in a post-Roe America.”  

Feminist Buzzkills by Abortion Access Front

Hosted by Lizz Winstead and Moji Alawode-El, Feminist Buzzkills discuss abortion, patriarchy, white supremacy and the extremism of the anti-abortion movement.  

The Gender Justice Brief by Gender Justice

Podcast from the organization that fights for gender equity. Covers topics ranging from abortion to gender-affirming care. 

Strict Scrutiny by Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Murray. 

Three constitutional law professors provide weekly commentary on the Supreme Court.