Insights & Resources

OB-GYN Maryam Guiahi tells the story of a patient whom she could not serve, showing that this discriminatory system disproportionately hurts Black ...

Medical sociologist Lori Freedman walks through the limitations of the U.S. bishops’ “Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care," w...

Investigative reporter Amy Littlefield has gathered a collection of stories by people denied care at Catholic facilities.

Investigative researcher Valerie Wexler uncovers jaw-dropping numbers that illustrate the financial benefits to the church when it battles in court...

Doctoral student Flora x. Tang further exposes racial violence in healthcare, and her chaplaincy work with Catholics having abortions unveils the s...

“How can one person be so pivotal, and yet their name is one we never learn?” Early on in Betsy West and Julie Cohen’s new documentary, “My Name Is...

Debuting on Hulu in May, Natalie Morales’ newest film, "Plan B," follows high school best friends Lupe and Sunny as they road trip across their hom...

“Abortion in Early Modern Italy”  By John Christopoulos  Published by Harvard University Press, 2021, 368 pages, $49.95 

We are pleased to introduce “What’s Up at CFC?” a new column that features some of Catholics for Choices’ employees and the projects they’re passio...

With this issue of Conscience, we’re launching a new column that features the providers, activists, and advocates fighting for reproductive freedom...

Donna Quinn — a Dominican Sister of Sinsinawa for more than 60 years, though she preferred not to be called “Sister” — died July 30 at St. Dominic ...

Cherisse Scott, founder and CEO of SisterReach, shares her experience advocating for her son’s medical care in the face of a Catholic doctor’s obje...

The must-see Netflix documentary “Pray Away” opens with a car ride on a gray evening. Over pitter-pattering rain and the hypnotic chatter of windsh...