By Jody Lyneé Madeira, author of Taking Baby Steps: How Patients and Fertility Clinics Collaborate in Conception In the past two years, a revolutionary change has unsettled established informed consent practices in reproductive …
Read More >By Miranda Waggoner, author of The Zero Trimester: Pre-Pregnancy Care and the Politics of Reproductive Risk In late July of this year, the Republican-led Senate’s attempt to repeal Obamacare failed rather dramatically, …
Read More >This guest post is published as part of a series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 12 – 15 in Montreal, Quebec. #ASA17 By Trevor Hoppe, author of Punishing Disease: HIV and the Criminalization …
Read More >August is National Water Quality Month, a time to reflect on what we are doing to both prevent water pollution and preserve water resources around the country. Check out the list below …
Read More >The insurance—and lives—of millions of Americans hangs in the balance. With the final Senate health care vote looming, we’re turning to the following UC Press authors to help make sense of the current …
Read More >by Frederick R. Lynch, author of One Nation under AARP: The Fight over Medicare, Social Security, and America’s Future Six years ago, I asked whether an aging baby boomer/AARP alliance might become …
Read More >by Laura Briggs, author of the forthcoming book How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics: From Welfare Reform to Foreclosure to Trump The Republicans seem determined to end the availability of basic sexual …
Read More >One of the themes in this year’s American Association of Geographers conference (occurring in Boston from April 5 – 9) is Mainstreaming Human Rights and Geography. Many geographers and scholars from all disciplines are concerned …
Read More >Today, on International Women’s Day, people and organizations around the world pay tribute to women’s contributions to our social, economic, cultural and political lives. But we also recognize that progress on gender parity continues to face obstacles. Health care is one …
Read More >On February 1st, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will vote on sending current Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt’s (R) nomination to the full Senate. During his hearing two weeks ago for the position of …
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