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Accessibility and Self-Managed Abortion

Having access to necessary reproductive healthcare services and resources without unnecessary obstacles or ableism is life-saving for disabled individuals.

For #SMAFest2024, Tara highlights the often inaccessible barriers and discriminatory stigmas that people with disabilities are confronted with especially when seeking out abortion care.

Swipe through to learn more about how self-managed abortion breaks down some of the barriers that contribute to misconceptions and discrimination in disabled folks’ access and ability to receive care.


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