Youth Reproductive Rights and the COVID-19 Response

Young people encounter persistent barriers to accessing the care and information they need to make decisions about pregnancy, parenting, abortion, and their sexual health. This fact sheet–developed by the Center for Reproductive Rights in partnership with Advocates for Youth, URGE, SEICUS, and If/When/How–discusses how access to care has been further imperiled by the COVID-19 pandemic and what governments should do to protect, respect and fulfill the ability to exercise these rights.  

Read Youth Reproductive Rights and the COVID-19 Response here.

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