Five ways you can get involved in the reproductive health effort

Learn about APA’s efforts on reproductive and mental health

• APA Issue Page on Abortion
• APA Decries SCOTUS Decision on Abortion (Press Release)
• History of APA Abortion Resolutions
• 2022 APA Resolution Affirming and Building on APA’s History of Support for Reproductive Rightsopens in new window
• 2021 APA Resolution on Advancing Health Equity in Psychologyopens in new window
• 2021 APA Resolution on Psychology and Human Rightsopens in new window

Find out what’s happening in your state

There are several resources from the Guttmacher Institute you can use to see what access to reproductive health services looks like in your state:

• A comprehensive mapopens in new window that details both abortion restrictions and protections in every state.
• A live state legislation trackeropens in new window so you can get details on the specific types of anti-abortion legislation being introduced across the United States.

Find out who your lawmakers are and where they stand on reproductive health issues

Do you know where your local, state, and federal legislators stand on reproductive health issues? Call or email them to find out.

• Find your member of Congressopens in new window
• State legislature websites for U.S. states and territoriesopens in new window

Find organizations and campaigns you can join, support or volunteer

Below are just a few of the many organizations working on reproductive health

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)opens in new window – Get Involved
• Center for Reproductive Rightsopens in new window – Get Involved
• In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agendaopens in new window is a Reproductive Justice partnership of eight Black women’s Reproductive Justice organizations
• Indigenous Women Risingopens in new window is committed to honoring Native and Indigenous People’s inherent right to equitable and culturally safe health options through accessible health education, resources and advocacy
• National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice (the Latina Institute)opens in new window fights for equal access to reproductive health for Latina/x communities
• Unite for Reproductive and Gender Equity (URGE)opens in new window is a reproductive justice organization led by and for young LGBTQ+ people and people of color

Register to vote

• U.S. Vote Foundationopens in new window 
• Fair Election Center Voter guide by stateopens in new window