Evelyn McCoy

Senior Manager, Training and Technical Assistance
Urban Institute
  • Incarcerated people—especially Black, Indigenous, people of color (BIPOC), women, and LGBTQ+ people—have specific and significant reproductive needs. Most incarcerated people are in peak reproductive years and have histories of physical and/or sexual violence, contributing to higher rates of serious medical complications, including sexually transmitted diseases that often go untreated. They face barriers to accessing reproductive healthcare during incarceration, including a lack of services, high costs associated with seeking services (i.e.

    July 17, 2023

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