This resource summarizes the rural research conducted by Strong Families New Mexico, a program of Forward Together. This two-page document shares key findings and action items that New Mexico decision makers can take to secure reproductive justice in New Mexico.
Tool Category: Reproductive Justice
Implementing RHEA
During the fight to pass OR’s Reproductive Health Equity Act in 2017, Forward Together and APANO were concerned by anti-abortion legislators stereotyping Asian communities. This fact sheet shares how we can ensure racial profiling doesn’t end up in healthcare.
Transforming API Communities
Updated since passage of CA Healthy Youth Act in 2015, the Transforming API communities: Tools for Sexuality Education toolkit helps Asian Pacific Islander (API) communities feel prepared to engage in comprehensive sexuality education campaigns.
Reproductive Justice Media Reference Guide
This guide is designed for Latinx and Spanish language media who want to learn more about using a reproductive justice lens when reporting on abortion in the Latinx community. It was created in partnership with the California Coalition for Religious Freedom, California Latinas for Reproductive Justice, Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health.
Guía de Referencia de la Justicia Reproductiva para los medios de Comunicación
Esta guía está diseñada para medios de comunicación que quieren aprender más sobre como reportar acerca del aborto utilizando un marco de justicia reproductiva en español y en la comunidad Latinx. Fue creada en colaboración con la Coalición de California para la Libertad Religiosa, California Latinas para la Justicia Reproductiva, Organización de Colorado para Oportunidades Latinas y Derechos Reproductivos, y la Instituto Nacional de Latinas para la Salud Reproductiva.
RJ 101 Timeline
The Reproductive Justice 101 visual timeline covers the resistance of communities, policies and programs that helped or harmed access to reproductive justice. Updated and shortened version of materials originally created by Western States Center. Bilingual English/Spanish.
Reproductive Justice Media Reference Guide
This Strong Families media guide is intended to be used by a variety of traditional and new media outlets seeking to learn about or expand their knowledge of Reproductive Justice (RJ) in their writing. With the 42nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade in 2015, our first RJ In Focus looks at abortion, in part due to renewed state-level attacks on access to abortion, and increased coverage of reproductive rights in the media.
We Are BRAVE
This political education curriculum, developed by Forward Together and Western States Center, supports social justice organizations to build a shared understanding of abortion as one aspect of reproductive and sexual health; explore abortion access through the lens of racial, economic and immigrant justice; and find pathways to action in support of abortion rights. Click here for the full “We Are Brave” toolkit from the Western States Center.
Let’s Get It On
Oakland Youth’s New Vision for Sex Ed. Read the executive summary.
Building Strong Families
A two-sided brochure to complement the Transforming API Communities: Tools for Sexuality Education toolkit. A quick and easy tool for parents and agencies who work with parents to use to start the conversation about sex and our bodies.