"Alabama must rethink how we approach maternal health, but that work shouldn't begin in committee rooms in Montgomery. It should begin in the living rooms and community centers where families have been navigating this reality every day." - JaTaune Bosby Gilchrist, Executive Director of the ACLU of Alabama.

After more than a year of conversations held with women across the state to learn about their healthcare experiences, the ACLU of Alabama has released our comprehensive report on the dire state of reproductive and maternal care in Alabama. This report is more than just numbers. It is rooted in the real, lived experience of Black women in Alabama and provides actionable policy solutions based on our findings. Read the full report and our policy recommendations