In the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, abortion is permitted only when the pregnant person’s life is in danger — and even then, it requires authorization from both health professionals and the husband. Across Iraq, abortion remains largely criminalized, forcing many to face stigma, silence, and unsafe conditions when navigating reproductive care. Amid this reality, inroads […]

Join us for a powerful gathering of storytelling, co-creation, and collective strategy as we celebrate the release of our new community workbook to tackle abortion stigma. inroads and the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education (RFSU) invite you to this community space marking the launch of Our Stories, Our Power: Exploring Community Values Around Abortion – […]

The Feminist Co-Creation for Abortion Justice Fellowship: Dismantling the Roots of Oppression and Abortion Stigma is open for applications now! Updated deadline: October 19. We invite applications from inroads members who are passionate about:📝 Narrative strategies🎨 Liberatory learning💜 Feminist values of accessibility & education design Especially for those who are eager to share tools, wisdom, […]

Dear inroads community, 2024 asked us to weave with courage. Threads of funding thinned, right-wing forces tightened their grip, and spaces grew more hostile. Yet together, we created a tapestry of resistance and care for abortion justice around the world. We invite you to explore the journey illustrated in our 2024 report here. Excerpt from […]

In the face of escalating attacks on reproductive justice and increasing digital surveillance, abortion justice activists and seekers must take proactive steps to safeguard their online presence.  Digital platforms play a vital role in activism and information-sharing, but they also expose users to risks such as doxxing, surveillance, misinformation, and censorship. This guide outlines essential […]

March 28, 2025 marked the second annual Global Day of Action to Destigmatize Abortions, a powerful, coordinated mobilization by reproductive justice advocates around the world to transform how abortion is understood, supported, and accessed. Coordinated by inroads – the International Network for the Reduction of Abortion Discrimination and Stigma, this year’s campaign built on the […]

Introducing Our Community Members Stories Series At inroads, we are proud to nurture movement leaders and grassroots organizations across the globe who are at the forefront of advancing abortion justice. This blog series highlights stories from our community members, showcasing the collective power of their work and the impact of the inroads community.  Through these […]

Introducing: Our Community Members’ Stories Series At inroads, we are proud to nurture movement leaders and grassroots organizations across the globe who are at the forefront of advancing abortion justice. This blog series highlights stories from both long-term and brand-new inroads community members, showcasing the collective power of their work and the impact of the […]

🚀 Attending RightsCon 2025? Join us on February 27! Session: It’s that forkin’ h0rny AI again: AlgoSpeak and the evolution of how we talk about sex online For SRHR practitioners, pleasure advocates, and sexuality educators, sharing information online is an uphill battle. Platforms like TikTok and Instagram censor vital content, forcing creators to use AlgoSpeak—coded […]

Our growing community In 2024, we welcomed 155 new members! We are now supporting, connecting, and providing spaces and resources to more than 2700 changemakers leading transformative abortion justice movements in 125 countries. Our members are made up of abortion justice collectives, activists, community workers, researchers, abortion providers, funders, grassroots groups, and more, who are […]