"A compendium of creative strategies for building the world we want, this book . . . models the myriad ways that people can make a difference in the lives of their peers and simultaneously improve their communities."―
The Progressive
A fierce and galvanizing reminder that resistance is everywhere in the fight for abortion and reproductive justice in the United States.
Fighting Mad
is a book about what "reproductive justice" means and what it looks like to fight for it. Editors Krystale E. Littlejohn and Rickie Solinger bring together many of the strongest, most resistant voices in the country to describe the impacts of the Supreme Court's
Dobbs
decision on abortion access and care.
The essayists and change agents gathered in
represent a remarkable breadth of expertise: activists and artists, academics and abortion storytellers, health care professionals and legislators, clinic directors and lawyers, and so many more. They discuss abortion restrictions and strategies to provide care, the impacts of criminalization, efforts to protect the targeted, shortcomings of the past, and visions for the next generation.
captures for the social and historical record the vigorous resistance happening in the early post-
Roe
moment to show that there are millions on the ground fighting to secure a better future.