How U-M Provided Abortion Care Before Roe: Archival research offers lessons for post-Dobbs era
September 2022 A new report provides historical insight on how administrators and counselors at the University of Michigan supported students, faculty, and staff seeking abortion care in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when abortion was illegal statewide. U-M doctoral student Rianna Johnson-Levy authored the report, “Before Roe: The University of Michigan’s Task Force for ...
Drug Tests and Pregnant Patients: Investigating the Intersections of Law and Health
Dr. Katharine McCabe studies the intersections of law, policy, and reproductive health. She explains: “When we think about these intersections we tend to focus on the hot topic issues we see on the news, like access to abortion, we don’t often think about how child welfare systems or opioid drug policy can affect reproductive well-being.” ...