UCLA Law Center on Repro Health, Law, & Policy
uclarepropolicy.bsky.social
UCLA Law Center on Repro Health, Law, & Policy
@uclarepropolicy.bsky.social
Reimagining the future of reproductive health, law, and policy in a time of urgent need.

The UCLA Law CRHLP is a think tank and research center developing long-term, lasting solutions that advance all aspects of reproductive justice.
Join us on November 13th at 10 AM PT for Embryonic and Fetal Rights? What it Would Mean for Pregnant People and Reproductive Rights, Health, and Research.

Don't miss out! Register now at: ucla.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 31, 2025 at 5:07 PM
We are excited to announce an opportunity to support CRHLP! Until 12/31, every gift made will have double the impact. The Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health has pledged a $50k match to help sustain the work of the Center. We need your help to meet it!
www.engage.ucla.edu/campaign/ucl...
October 22, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Join us on 11/3 at 11:30 AM PT for our upcoming webinar, Realizing the Promise of State Reproductive Freedom Amendments, featuring lawyers on the frontlines of litigation and ballot campaigns with insights into these new constitutional guarantees. RSVP: bit.ly/CRHLPReproWe...
October 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Work with us next summer! Apply now to be a 2026 spring extern contributing to our legal and interdisciplinary work. This position is available to 2L, 3L, and LLM students at UCLA Law. Learn more: law.ucla.edu/sites/defaul....
App will be reviewed through 11/17/25.
October 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
RSVP now for our Student Open House, co-hosted with @williamsinstitute.bsky.social Join us on Wednesday, September 3, 5:30–7:00 PM to meet the staff of the Williams Institute and CRHLP. Whether you’re curious about research, policy, or advocacy, now is your opportunity to get involved!
August 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Ever wish all our newsletters were in one easy-to-find place? Have you been meaning to catch up on recent issues, but don’t know where to start?

Now you can browse past issues all in one spot! law.ucla.edu/academics/ce...
July 23, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Announcing our resource to stay informed on efforts to restrict or protect access to mifepristone bit.ly/CRHLPMifeTra...! The Mifepristone Litigation Tracker and Federal Action Tracker provide regularly updated info on court cases & federal admin actions that could shape abortion access nationwide
June 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Tomorrow CRHLP Staff Attorney @cathrencohen.bsky.social will be speaking at an event hosted by Planned Parenthood. Hear from folks working in organizing, policy, education, & law. Join us in Orange County at 6:30 PM!
RSVP here:
www.weareplannedparenthood.org/a/looking-ba...
June 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
We want to highlight efforts created and led by the @blackmamasmatter.bsky.social to build awareness and activism driven by the lived experiences of Black Mamas and birthing people. Join us & BMMA in building towards policies & practices that ensure Black Mamas, families, and communities thrive!
April 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
‼️ Exciting News from CRHLP ‼️

We’re thrilled to announce the release of a new policy brief highlighting the growing momentum for a transformative approach: Unconditional Cash Transfers (UCTs) for Pregnant and Newly Parenting People. The brief can be accessed at this link: bit.ly/UTCBrief
February 19, 2025 at 8:46 PM
🚨Join CRHLP's staff attorney @cathrencohen.bsky.social and CRHLP Research Data Analyst Neko Castleberry as they host a workshop for UCLA HEART and Sexperts's Sex Week 2025!
This event will be tomorrow, February 11th, at 8 pm in the De Neve Plaza Room on UCLA's campus. We hope to see you there! 🚨
February 10, 2025 at 10:23 PM
ICYMI, don't forget to check out the recording of this timely and important webinar! Watch the recording here: youtu.be/4yKhNs0MNps?... & read our new policy brief aimed at increasing access to contraception by expanding the role of pharmacists here :https://bit.ly/CRHLPPharmBrief
February 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Join CRHLP on January 28th at 11 am PT as we kick off our two-part webinar series, Pharmacist-Prescribed Contraception: Framing Challenges, Sharing Successes, Identifying Opportunities on the Horizon with the first webinar of the session!
January 17, 2025 at 5:56 PM
As we look forward to the challenges and opportunities for the new year, CRHLP is proud to look back on a transformative year of advancing reproductive justice, policy innovation, and research. Read this thread to see some of our accomplishments!
January 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
📢 Today at 11 AM PT, join our webinar addressing pregnancy criminalization featuring a panel moderated by CRHLP’s @cathrencohen.bsky.social with experts from experts from prosecutor and OB/GYN associations.

Sign up now to attend the webinar or receive a Zoom recording: bit.ly/OpptoCrimina... 🧵
December 9, 2024 at 4:33 PM
@propublica.org'S “Life of the Mother” series shares stories of preventable deaths due to abortion bans. The latest piece covers Porsha Ngumezi, 35, who died in Texas after complications from a miscarriage went untreated. Read here: www.propublica.org/article/pors...
November 26, 2024 at 11:11 PM
✨ Highlights from the 5th Annual Feminist Symposium, hosted by the Women, Gender, & Queer Studies Student Association at Cal State Fullerton!

CRHLP Staff Attorney @cathrencohen.bsky.social presented: “Abortion Law and Policy: Where We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going.”
November 25, 2024 at 9:56 PM
On December 9th CRHLP will be hosting a webinar discussion that brings together voices of prosecutor associations, ob-gyn associations, & advocates to discuss widespread opposition to pregnancy criminalization across different professions. View this thread to see information on the panel's speakers!
November 25, 2024 at 6:01 PM
📣We're hiring a Research Director! CRHLP is seeking a passionate researcher to serve as its 1st Research Director. Play a vital role in shaping the vision, managing, & executing research work & partnerships with repro health researchers nationwide!
recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09919
November 20, 2024 at 7:24 PM
CRHLP Staff Attorney Cathren Cohen will be speaking at The at CSU Fullerton's Annual Feminist Symposium. The talk 'Abortion Law and Policy: Where We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going' will discuss an overview of case law & emerging issues under the new Trump Admin.
November 19, 2024 at 11:42 PM
CRHLP’s Executive Director @melissagoodman.bsky.social is featured in The Sacramento Bee's article analyzing the new Trump Admin’s likely impact on state policies.
The article highlights how federal actions could severely impact access, even in states with robust protections like California.
November 19, 2024 at 6:59 PM