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You're reading Part 6 of Coercive Care, a yearlong examination of the denial of reproductive autonomy for people with sickle cell disease. As a small child, Pat Wells just thought she had a bad back.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Losing the constitutional right to an abortion after Roe v. Wade was ...

Immediately after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Google recorded the highest volume of searches for “vasectomy” in the past five years. Last year, published data in the International ...

In a society where womanhood and motherhood are often viewed as synonymous, 24-year-old Ainam Chamere Ashley made a decision that many would consider radical, even unthinkable. Her recent decision to ...

After the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobb decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade and eliminated the constitutional right to have an abortion, many are reconsidering their birth control and pregnancy ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A staggering number of women are considering permanent sterilization procedures after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to physicians and online search data.

Among young adults, use of permanent contraception increased immediately after the Supreme Court handed down the Dobbs decision in May 2022. To study the effects of the Dobbs decision, investigators ...

L.A.-resident Ilana (who asked that her last name be withheld), never wanted kids, "even thinking back to when I was a kid," the 29-year-old, who recently had a tubal ligation, tells Yahoo Life. She ...

Frances Vermillion showed up to their consultation for a tubal ligation prepared for the worst. Expecting resistance from their gynecologist, the 24-year-old from Ames, Iowa, carefully assembled a ...