Reproductive Justice and the Post-Roe Landscape

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Research Article| October 01 2023 Reproductive Justice and the Post-Roe Landscape: Chicana Feminisms, Coraje, and Collective Solidarity Leandra Hinojosa Hernández, Leandra Hinojosa Hernández Leandra Hinojosa Hernández is an assistant professor of Communication at the University of Utah. email: leandra.hernandez@utah.edu Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Sarah De Los Santos Upton Sarah De Los Santos Upton Sarah De Los Santos Upton is an associate professor of Communication at University of Texas at El Paso. email: smupton@utep.edu Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar email: leandra.hernandez@utah.edu email: smupton@utep.edu Journal of Autoethnography (2023) 4 (4): 577–585. https://doi.org/10.1525/joae.2023.4.4.577 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Leandra Hinojosa Hernández, Sarah De Los Santos Upton; Reproductive Justice and the Post-Roe Landscape: Chicana Feminisms, Coraje, and Collective Solidarity. Journal of Autoethnography 1 October 2023; 4 (4): 577–585. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/joae.2023.4.4.577 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentJournal of Autoethnography Search On Friday, June 24, 2022, the official decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was handed down, which led to the overturn of Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional right to abortion that had been upheld since 1973. The overturn of Roe v. Wade set several trigger laws into effect across the United States, posed significant questions about the future of abortion rights, and resulted in protests both in favor of and against the ruling. As two Chicana feminist reproductive justice scholars, abortion access and reproductive justice are topics that have long been on our minds, even before we knew of the concepts and frameworks to describe them. Born and raised in Texas in Catholic families and educational systems, our cultural upbringing and intersecting queerness inspired our later activism for reproductive justice, which has resulted in our advocacy work with organizations such as the Utah Abortion Fund and... You do not currently have access to this content.