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Diverse Families Under Threat: Reproductive Conservatism

FIGHT FOR RIGHTS VIEWPOINT SERIES Laura Dragnic Tohá, Paulina Macías Ortega, and Guillermina Pappier Assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) have played a transformative role in expanding the possibilities for diverse family structures. Yet as…

Health and Human Rights: Territories in Dispute

FIGHT FOR RIGHTS VIEWPOINT Jacqueline Pitanguy Health and human rights are part of a political battlefield in which interpretations of religion, culture, science, and judicial systems are constantly disputed. This battlefield also reflects national…

Free Speech, the Right to Health, and Genocide

EDITORIAL Vol 27/1, 2025, pp. 1-11  PDF Joseph J. Amon Introduction The right to health is not usually realized through the benevolence of governments as much as the demands of populations. A critical part of those demands is manifest…

Trump’s Banned Words and Disastrous Health Policies

  FIGHT FOR RIGHTS VIEWPOINT SERIES, published 3 February 2025 Joseph J. Amon Nearly 60 years ago, comedian Lenny Bruce was arrested for saying “forbidden” words in his stand-up show.[1] A few years later, George Carlin carried on the…