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Local Reproductive Freedom Index

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Reproductive Freedom Timeline
  • 3. Model City
    • Main Menu
    • Model City
    • Protecting Abortion Access
    • Funding and Coverage for Reproductive Health Care
    • Supporting Young People
    • Supporting Families
    • Building Healthy and Just Communities
    • Taking a Stand
  • 4. City Scores
    • Main Menu
    • City Scores
    • City Scorecards
    • Comprehensive Scorecard
  • 5. How to Use the Report
    • Main Menu
    • How to Use the Report
    • For Advocates in a Higher-Scoring City
    • For Advocates in a Lower-Scoring City
    • A Tool for Advocates
    • A Tool for Policymakers
    • Self-Scoring Tool
    • Advancing Reproductive Freedom: Beyond Legislative Strategies
    • Preemption: What It Is, How to Think About It, and Tips for Fighting Back
  • 6. How We Created the Report
    • Main Menu
    • How We Created the Report
    • Methodology
    • Understanding the Scores
    • Limitations
    • Reproductive Justice for Marginalized People
    • Changes in Categories and Indicators from 2017
  • 7. Conclusion
    • Main Menu
    • Conclusion
    • Acknowledgements
  • 8. About NIRH
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Local Reproductive Freedom Index

Evaluating U.S. Cities | 2019

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