5.6 Reproductive Rights - ReadySetGooo/Sustainable-Development-Goals GitHub Wiki

Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights as agreed in accordance with the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and the Beijing Platform for Action and the outcome documents of their review conferences

For reproductive healthcare, see Good Health and Wellbeing, Goal 3

United States

Informational Resources

Rules

  • In 2009, Colorado allowed teens to get IUD’s without parent consent. In 8 years, teen pregnancy dropped 54% and abortion dropped 64%. For every spent on the program, the state save .85 in labor and delivery and childcare services & meals.

  • Abortions could hypothetically be legal on federal land if the president approved it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggpFARWaGlA 

Potential Organizations