TAILIEUCHUNG - A National Latina Agenda for Reproductive Justice

Latinas stand at a unique historical juncture in the reproductive justice movement. A new wave of Latinas are coming of age, changing the political and social landscape of this country. Without question, Latina civic and political influence will grow exponentially over the next decade, making their involvement and leadership in the reproductive rights movement a prerequisite for success. The need for reproductive justice for Latinas has never been greater. Latinas continue to face serious health care access barriers and consequently poorer health outcomes, especially in the area of reproductive health. By all measurable stan- dards, Latinas are. | A National Latina Agenda for Reproductive Justice Principal Author Elsa Rios President Community Impact Consulting Contributing Author Angela Hooton Associate Director of Policy and Advocacy January 2005 A National Latina Agenda for Reproductive Justice A Report from the National Latina Institiute for Reproductive Health Table of Contents i Executive Summary An Overview of Latinas in the United States A Diverse and Growing Community 1 A Profile of Latinos in the United States 2 Civic and Political Participation Dangerous Health Trends 3 Lack of Health Insurance 3 Cervical and Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality 4 HIV AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections 4 Prenatal Care Maternal and Infant Mortality 4 Sexuality Education and Teen Pregnancy 4 Family Planning and Contraception 5 Rape Sexual Assault and Intimate Partner Violence 5 Dangerous Trends among Specific Sub-Populations 5 Immigrant Latinas 5 Latino Men 6 Women Who Have Sex with Women WSW 6 Youth Structural and Institutional Barriers to Reproductive Health Care 7 A Crippled Public Health Care Delivery System 7 Lack of Linguistically and Culturally Appropriate Services 8 Discrimination in Health Care Delivery and Public Health Policies 8 Insufficient Research and Data Collection 9 Health Care Personnel Reproductive Rights Challenges Faced by Latinas 10 Punitive Coercive and Discriminatory Policies and Practices 10 The Legacy of Sterilization Abuse 11 Welfare and Immigration Reform 11 Lack of Access to Abortion 12 Political Threats to Reproductive Health and Freedom 12 The Role of the Judiciary What is at Stake for Latinas 12 Lessons Learned from the Nomination of Miguel Estrada 13 The Fabrication of Fetal Rights Latinas Views on Reproductive Health Issues 14 Dispelling the Abortion Myths 14 Latinas Support Family Planning Contraception and Sexuality Education A Blueprint for Action 15 Recommendations 19 .

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