News & Views Canada’s government to offer free contraception to millions of women The Canadian government announced it will cover the full cost of contraception for women of reproductive age.
News & Views Joe Biden commits to $200m investment into women’s health research President of the United States Joe Biden has pledged to invest $200 million USD ($304 million AUD) into research on women’s health.
News & Views Abortion is key to women’s autonomy. Why are our politicians still so silent about it? Abortion is common and safe, and the key to women’s autonomy. Why are our politicians and medical system still so silent about it?
News & Views France’s National Assembly votes to enshrine abortion rights in constitution France approves a bill to enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the French Constitution, defying the trend of neighbouring countries.
Women's Health News Australia’s uptake of long-acting contraception is falling behind other countries. Here’s why Many advocates are urging government’s support in an ongoing Senate Inquiry into reproductive health and contraception access in Australia.
Climate ‘The climate crisis is not gender neutral’: Women are missing from most national climate plans Reproductive health rights of women and girls are missing from national climate plans in two thirds of countries, according to the UNFPA.
News & Views Mexico’s supreme court decriminalises abortion In a win for reproductive rights internationally, Mexico has decriminalised abortion nationwide removing it from the federal penal code.
News & Views Medical abortion pill set to become much easier to access The medical abortion pill will be easier to access under changes that will allow more doctors to prescribe it and any pharmacist to stock it.
Uncategorised Australian women’s access to abortion is a postcode lottery. Here’s what needs to change As the Senate inquiry report states, abortion is a postcode lottery. Many women don’t know how to get an abortion or where to go.
Health ACT becomes first jurisdiction to make abortions free to residents From today, residents in the ACT can access medical and surgical abortions for free — including those without a Medicare card.
News & Views ‘Postcode lottery’: Greens push for Senate inquiry into abortion access The Greens will move to establish a Senate inquiry into abortion access, looking at what can be done at a federal level to remove barriers.
News & Views Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other Democrats arrested at abortion rights protest Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and several other high-profile Democrats were arrested in front of the United States Supreme Court on Wednesday.