Sexual and Reproductive Justice

Jabulile Mary-Jane Jace Mavuso is postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pretoria, honorary research associate at Rhodes University’s Critical Studies in Sexualities and Reproduction research programme, and associate editor for Feminism & Psychology.Tracy Morison is senior lecturer of critical health psychology at Massey University, honorary research associate at Rhodes University’s Critical Studies in Sexualities and Reproduction research programme, and editor of Feminism & Psychology.

• Introduction: Diversifying Reproductive Justice Scholarship: Marginalised Voices and Overlooked IssuesTracy Morison & Jabulile M. J. MavusoChapter 1: Sex Worker Narratives in Accessing Sexual and Reproductive Justice in South Africa Marion Stevens, Dudu Dlamini, & Lance LouskieterChapter 2: Indigenous Sexual and Reproductive Justice in Aotearoa New Zealand: Mitigating Ongoing Colonial Harm in the Revitalisation of Māori Sexual Violence Prevention Knowledge, Expertise, and Practice Jade Le Grice, Cheryl Turner, Linda Waimarie Nikora, & Nicola GaveyChapter 3: Sexual and Reproductive Justice for Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities: A Qualitative Study with Residential Facility Care Workers Busisiwe Nkala-Dlamini & Sanele TwalaChapter 4: Sexual Injustice: (In)access to Gender Affirming Medical Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse South Africans Landa MabengeChapter 5: Paving the Way to Gender Affirming Mental Health Services Using a Sexual and Reproductive Justice Approach: A South African Case Study Aneeqa AbrahamsChapter 6: The Quest for a First-Born: Boys’ Reproductive Desires and the Un/intentionality of Teenage Pregnancy Busisiwe Nkala-Dlamini & Thobeka NkomoChapter 7: Weighing In: Reimagining Fat Reproductive Embodiment through the Lens of Sexual and Reproductive Justice George ParkerChapter 8: The Possibilities and Limitations of Midwives Practicing Compassionate Care in Maternity Care Jessica Dutton & Lucia KnightChapter 9: Doing the Work of the State? Class Inequalities and Motherhood in Neoliberal Times Kristina SaundersChapter 10: Vroeg Ryp, Vroeg Vrot/Early to Ripen, Early to Rot: Stigma and Young Coloured Women’s Negotiation of Heterosex and Motherhood Andrea AlexanderChapter 11: Sexuality Education for Sexual and Reproductive Justice? Deconstructing the Dominant Response to Young People’s Sexualities in Contemporary Schooling Contexts in South Africa Sisa Ngabaza & Tamara SheferChapter 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 WorthChapter 13: The Contraceptive Paradox, Contraceptive Agency, and Reproductive Justice: Women’s Decision-making about Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Tracy Morison, Yanela Ndabula, & Catriona I. MacleodChapter 14: Directive Counselling Undermines “Safe” Abortion: A Critical Discursive Psychology Approach to Reproductive Justice Jabulile M. J. Mavuso, Catriona I. Macleod & Ryan du ToitConclusion Jabulile M. J. Mavuso & Tracy Morison