Issues

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 213-224 PDF Ashley Hayward and Jaime Cidro Abstract Birthing can be an empowering experience for women. Within many Indigenous cultures around the world, birth is a ceremony to celebrate new life, acknowledging the…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 199-212 PDF Lucía Berro Pizzarossa and Patty Skuster Abstract Since the late 1980s, people have safely self-managed their abortions with medication, changing the landscape of abortion. This practice continues to…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 175-189 PDF Julian Eaton, Aleisha Carroll, Nathaniel Scherer, Lucy Daniel, Michael Njenga, Charlene Sunkel, Kirsty Thompson, Diane Kingston, Gulshan Ara Khanom, and Sean Dryer Abstract The Convention on the Rights…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 163-174 PDF Daniel Wei Liang Wang, Gabriela Moribe, and Ana Luiza Gajardoni de M. Arruda Abstract Mandatory vaccination for COVID-19 has been the object of heated debate in Brazil. This article discusses the…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 151-162 PDF João Biehl, Lucas E. A. Prates, and Joseph J. Amon Abstract Worldwide, governments have reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic with emergency orders and policies restricting rights to movement, assembly and…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 129-143 PDF Allison Durkin, Patricia Anne Sta Maria, Brandon Willmore, and Amy Kapczynski Abstract Human rights frameworks afford everyone the right to health and the right to enjoy the benefits of scientific…