Reproductive Health Care
Access to comprehensive reproductive health services is critical to a woman's health. Unfortunately in the United States many women do not have access to reproductive health services. While barriers to reproductive freedom affect all women, women of color and low-income women face unique obstacles that jeopardize their reproductive rights and health. As a result, the reproductive health needs of many low-income women and women of color are going unmet in the United States. To learn more, read NARAL Pro-Choice America’s report: The Reproductive Rights and Health of Women of Color A complex array of factors, ranging from egregious historical discrimination to socioeconomic constraints, impairs minority and low-income women’s access to the full range of reproductive health care options. We must overcome these obstacles to guarantee every woman the right to make personal decisions regarding the full range of reproductive choices. Click here to read Breaking Barriers: A Policy Action Kit Promoting the Reproductive Health of Women of Color and Low-Income Women.
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