Insights & Resources
Set in an isolated, unnamed religious community, Women Talking opens with one woman, Ona, awakening with the realization she had been raped. She’s ...
Shortly after the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, horrific stories began to emerge from hospitals...
I was riding a bus in 2018 when I opened Twitter and read, “I’m a mother of six, and a Mormon. I have a good understanding of arguments surrounding...
Consider two women, friends of mine, who share astoundingly similar stories. Both women (let’s call them Jill and Sally) were cradle Catholics who ...
CFC President Jamie Manson and Deputy Director of Policy and Organizing Steph-Hanson Quintana hosted a webinar for people looking to learn more abo...
As a scholar of Catholic sexual ethics, I see shared concerns in reproductive justice (RJ) and Catholic social teaching (CST). CST speaks to the im...
CFC Director of Policy Shannon Russell testified before the Colorado Senate Health and Human Services Committee in support of the Patient's Right t...
CFC was invited to testify before the FDA for a historic hearing on making birth control pills available over the counter. President Jamie Manson g...
A few weeks ago I was in Tallahassee to advocate for reproductive freedom grounded in our Catholic social justice values. CFC joined our interfaith...
This webinar discusses how to support for reproductive freedom with Catholic values and counter the undue influence of the Vatican on the United Na...
CFC Director of Policy Shannon Russell submitted testimony to the Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee for their hearing on SB23-190. This testimony...
CFC Director of Policy Shannon Russell submitted testimony to the Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee for their hearing on SB23-188. This testimony...
CFC President Jamie Manson submitted testimony to the US Senate Committee on the Judiciary for their hearing on the ratification of the Equal Right...
Longtime Catholics for Choice board member, feminist theologian, and scholar-activist, Dr. Rosemary Radford Ruether passed away on May 21st, 2022. ...
The Advocate Spotlight features the providers, activists, and advocates fighting for reproductive freedom. Rep. Sylvia Garcia represents the 29th C...
I was born to teenage parents and raised on my father’s ancestral land in Laguna, New Mexico. Catholicism is a part of my life that I cannot shake ...
Leah Torres, M.D., M.S., provides abortion care at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
The Carolina air is thick in August, even at 7 a.m. The humidity is a weight on my shoulders, smothering my face and making everything seem heavy. ...
I was the picture-perfect youth group kid: I remember scribbling in the margins of my Bible, trying to make sense of the stories laid out before me...
“It was a mistake.” This is Frida Liu’s plea to Philadelphia police officers who discover her 18-month-old daughter Harriet alone at home in an Exe...
