Fertility Tracking Must Be Grounded In Evidence And Reproductive Justice

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By jloewenberg January 7, 2026 1 min read

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Why this matters

The call for fertility tracking to be grounded in evidence and reproductive justice highlights the need for a nuanced approach to reproductive health technologies. As the US reproductive landscape continues to evolve, with varying levels of access to abortion and reproductive care across states, it is crucial that fertility tracking tools prioritize accuracy and equity. The National Abortion Federation Hotline and the Repro Legal Helpline remain vital resources for individuals navigating these complex issues. By emphasizing evidence-based fertility tracking, advocates can work to ensure that reproductive health technologies serve the diverse needs of individuals, rather than perpetuating existing health disparities. This approach can also inform broader conversations about reproductive rights and gender equity, ultimately contributing to a more just and equitable reproductive health landscape nationwide.

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