Sexual and Reproductive Justice: From the Margins to the Centreoffers new insights and perspectives on sexual and reproductive justice. The thought-provoking and diverse contributions in this volume which range from indigenous approaches to sexual violence to gender-affirming primary and mental healthcare extend sexual and reproductive justice scholarship, and spark critical questions, novel thinking, and ongoing dialogue in this field.
Introduction: Diversifying Reproductive Justice Scholarship: Marginalised Voices and Overlooked Issues
Tracy Morison& Jabulile M. J. Mavuso
Chapter 1: Sex Worker Narratives in Accessing Sexual and Reproductive Justice in South Africa
Marion Stevens, Dudu Dlamini,& Lance Louskieter
Chapter 2: Indigenous Sexual and Reproductive Justice in Aotearoa New Zealand: Mitigating Ongoing Colonial Harm in the Revitalisation of Mori Sexual Violence Prevention Knowledge, Expertise, and Practice
Jade Le Grice, Cheryl Turner, Linda Waimarie Nikora,& Nicola Gavey
Chapter 3: Sexual and Reproductive Justice for Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities: A Qualitative Study with Residential Facility Care Workers
Busisiwe Nkala-Dlamini& Sanele Twala
Chapter 4: Sexual Injustice: (In)access to Gender Affirming Medical Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse South Africans
Landa Mabenge
Chapter 5: Paving the Way to Gender Affirming Mental Health Services Using a Sexual and Reproductive Justice Approach: A South African Case Study
Aneeqa Abrahams
Chapter 6: The Quest for a First-Born: Boys Reproductive Desires and the Un/intentionality of Teenage Pregnancy
Busisiwe Nkala-Dlamini& Thobeka Nkomo
Chapter 7: Weighing In: Reimagining Fat Reproductive Embodiment through the Lens of Sexual and Reproductive Justice
George Parker
Chapter 8: The Possibilities and Limitations of Midwives Practicing Compassionate Care in Maternity Care
Jessica Dutton& Lucia Knight
Chapter 9: Doing the Work of the State? Class Inequalities and Motherhood in Neoliberal Times
Kristina Saunders
Chapter 10:Vroeg Ryp, Vroeg Vrot/Early to Ripen, Early to Rot: Stigma and Young Coloured Womens Negotiation of Heterosex and Motherhood
Andrea Alexander
Chapter 11: Sexuality Education for Sexual and Reproductive Justice? Deconstructing the Dominant Response to Young Peoples Sexualities in Contemporary Schooling Contexts in South Africa
Sisa Ngabaza& Tamara Shefer
Chapter 12: Infanticide and Reproductive (In)Justice in the South Pacific: The Construction of Pacific Women in Criminal Trials
Kate Burry, Kristen Beek, Bridget Haire,& Heather Worth
Chapter 13: The Contraceptive Paradox, Contraceptive Agency, and Reproductive Justice: Womens Decision-making about Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
Tracy Morison, Yanela Ndabula,& Catriona I. Macleod
Chapter 14: Directive Counselling Undermines Safe Abortion: A Critical Discursive Psychology Approach to Reproductive Justice
Jabulile M. J. Mavuso, Catriona I. Macleod& Ryan du Toit
Conclusion
Jabulile M. J. Mavuso& Tracy Morison