Be rePROACTIVE.

Follow Media Matters for America on Bluesky and Facebook and stay up to date with their important work.

Have conversations with both women and men in your life about the casual misogyny prolific on the internet. If you have men or young boys in your life, discuss the dangers of misogynistic rhetoric with them.

Follow Jessica Mason Pieklo on X and Rewire News Group on X. You can also find the Boom! Lawyered archives here.

Reach out to your lawmakers and advocate for LGBTQI+ kids, in particular. Contribute to direct aid with your time and resources. Find ways to be in community during times of authoritarianism.

Learn more about the ACLU’s Reproductive Freedom Project. You can also find rePROs Fight Back’s 50-State Report Card for a deeper dive on the current state of sexual and reproductive health care in the U.S.

Start locally and plug in to community reproductive health, rights, and justice organizations. People in this community can guide you toward the most effective ways to help. 

Have open and de-stigmatizing conversations with people in your life regarding abortion. 

Follow SIECUS on Instagram and Facebook. You can also find their 2026 Annual Legislative Look-Ahead here.

Go to SEICUS and track Baby Olivia bills and bills related to sex education in your own state. You can find the community action toolkit available to talk to friends and neighbors, school board administrators, and state representatives. If you work in the sexual and reproductive health and rights space, your organization can join the Sex Ed Policy Action Council.

Follow the Institute for Women’s Policy Research on Facebook and X.

Recognize that sexual and reproductive health and rights is directly connected to higher education and economic wellbeing. If you are a teach or student, do you know if students on your campus have access to services and care? If you are a community member, do you know if your nearest campus have access to services and care?

If you are a leader on a community college campus, think about how to integrate sexual and reproductive health into your system of learning.  

Find Amy’s book, Killers of Roe: My Investigation into the Mysterious Death of Abortion Rights, on bookshop.org.

Share information! This includes Plan C, INeedAnA, and Abortion Finder. Tell your friends, family, and those in your life about these resources.

Follow Guttmacher Institute on Facebook and X and stay up-to-date with their work. Find Chelsea’s article, Fertility Tracking Must Be Grounded In Evidence And Reproductive Justice, here.

Know the evidence. Not all FABMs are equally effective, so ask questions! Consider your circumstances if you are considering using or are using FABMs – is getting or not getting pregnant important to you? Are you using FABMs correctly? If you were pregnant and wanted an abortion, could you access one based on where you are living in the U.S.?

Watch out for red flags on social media that are fear-based and not evidence-based. Be thoughtful of how this information is presented to you.  

Follow Guttmacher Institute on Facebook and X and stay up-to-date with their work. Go to Guttmacher’s website to access more information.

Social media is how people get their information, learning about where to access their healthcare and what policy is impacting their healthcare. Find good organizations, podcasts, and institutes to follow. Share that high-quality, evidence-based research with friends and family.

Follow the Women’s Refugee Commission on Instagram and Facebook.

Stay informed, pay attention. Remember the real lives at the center of these policy decisions. Find the Women’s Refugee Commission report, A Year of Harms: The Impact of US Foreign Aid Cuts on Women and Girls in Humanitarian Crises, here.

To learn more about the expansion of the already-expanded global gag rule, find the most recent rePROs Fight Back episode here.
Contact your elected representatives and tell them that humanitarian funding, including for sexual and reproductive health, is a critical part of the U.S. budget and should be supported. You can reach the Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121.