Labora Collective Streams

Reproductive Justice. Policy. Autonomy. Access.

Rights, federal power, immigration, incarceration, surveillance, autonomy. Reporting on the structural forces shaping reproductive health.

17 pieces · 3 sources
Recent Work
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Your exclusive members-only gift |Know your rights. Plan your care. Prepare.

Crisis to Care Guide + The Reproductive Rights Action Plan Workbook

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Encouraging Patients to Demand Their Doctors Have Reproductive Justice Training

What providers won't tell you. What the law can't prove. What the next administration plans to dismantle.

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The Current Theater

Part 5 of THE SUPPLY CHAIN - A Series on Immigration, Empire, and the Lie We Tell Ourselves

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The Pattern

Part 4 of THE SUPPLY CHAIN - A Series on Immigration, Empire, and the Lie We Tell Ourselves

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The Origin Document

Part 3 of THE SUPPLY CHAIN - A Series on Immigration, Empire, and the Lie We Tell Ourselves

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The Opening Question

Part 2 of THE SUPPLY CHAIN - A Series on Immigration, Empire, and the Lie We Tell Ourselves

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THE SUPPLY CHAIN

A Series on Immigration, Empire, and the Lie We Tell Ourselves

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Welcome to the Birthworker Brief

For doulas, midwives, nurses, and birth workers navigating the chaos of post-Dobbs reproductive healthcare.

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Welcome to the Blueprint

The Blueprint: Innovation for patient-centered medicine, powering the future of reproductive justice and evidence-based care.

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Introducing the Diosa Ara Team: Celebrating Community, Leadership, and Impact

Introducing the Inspiring Team Behind Diosa Ara: Champions of Storytelling and Reproductive Justice

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🚨 Diosa Ara Is More Than Headlines: It’s the Future of Women’s Health

Dr. Yamicia Connor outlines a comprehensive strategy for enhancing women's health and reproductive justice through actionable content, community support.

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Three pillars. One mission. Reproductive justice for all.

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PRAMS Funding Expires in April. Here’s What We Lose. — Women's Health

The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System has tracked maternal health data since 1987. Federal funding expires April 2026. Here’s what’s at stake.

On quietdismantling · Signal

The Program Holding Up the Whole Floor

Medicaid pays for four in ten U.S. births, underwrites the rural hospitals where they happen, and funds the residency slots that train the obstetricians who staff them. It is the floor.

On quietdismantling · Viva Voce

The Surgery She Needs After

A thirty-five-week pregnant patient. Three problems. One coverage window that has to hold for a year. What postpartum Medicaid coverage loss looks like from the exam room.

On quietdismantling · Signal

Title X Is Being Dissolved Without a Vote

The only federal program dedicated to contraception and cancer screening for millions of low-income women is being defunded administratively — without a Congressional vote. The new evidence, the clinical cost, and the countdown to the FY…

On quietdismantling · Briefing

Why They Came for PRAMS

PRAMS did not fall alone — the entire CDC Division of Reproductive Health was killed the same day. Why this division, why this surveillance system, and why the paperwork keeps moving when the team has not existed for a year.

Cards link to the original — every piece is published either on The Labora Collective Substack or one of our Labora Collective sites. Older work is in the Substack archive.