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Violence. Reproductive Health. Different issues. Different places to go for help. Different conversations. That’s the way it works today – in politics, health care, the public discourse. But that’s not the way it works in real life. Not for millions of women, especially young adults, whose reproductive health is affected by sexual and domestic violence.
This project, this website, is about telling our stories, finding a common language, sharing the truth. Read about women with stories to tell, and tell yours. Learn about the reproductive health consequences of violence and sexual coercion. Say ‘no more’ to reproductive coercion. Know more about how to stop it. Say more to anyone and everyone who will listen.
Facts & Resources
The Facts on Reproductive Health and Violence Against Women (PDF)
The Facts on Adolescent Pregnacy & Reproductive Risk (PDF)
Forced Sexual Intercourse Among Young Adult Women (PDF)
Healthy Relationships Poster Download-English (PDF)
Resources For Healthcare Providers
Assessing for Reproductive Coercion (PDF)
How To Integrate Assessment for Violence and Reproductive Coercion Into Clinical Practice (PDF)
Additional Scripts for Clinic Assessment (PDF)
Tri-fold Patient Education Safety Card in English (PDF)
Tri-fold Patient Education Safety Card in Spanish (PDF)
Other Clinical Tools (PDF)
Resources for Campus Activism
We would like to thank those who generously contributed information to this project, including Child Trends and the Guttmacher Institute.
He threatened me when I asked to use birth control, and always refused to use condoms after we became exclusive. When we decided to continue the pregnancy and marry, the overt abuse started within days of our wedding… "
