Fight Reproductive Justice Disinformation

Posted by Sally Swartz
July 13, 2021

Former Voting Representative France; Steering Committee - Global Women's Caucus ; Leader, GWC Reproductive Rights Action Team; Former Co Chair, Global Womens Caucus; former Counsel, Democrats Abroad France, former Vice Chair, Democrats Abroad France

Anti-choice advocates are notorious for spreading disinformation designed to stigmatize and restrict access to abortion. In general, audiences should be wary of anti-choice activists using anecdotal, rather than scientific, evidence to support their claims. It’s also important to take their so-called scientific arguments with a grain of salt. If an argument sounds counterintuitive or wildly exaggerated, it’s probably not true. Read more to find out how to fight reproductive justice disinformation.