Abortion Books

A curated list of books about abortion
Abortion Jessica Valenti
The Time of My Life Andrea Warner (Narrator: Stephanie Németh Parker)
Childless Mother Tracy Mayo
Relinquished Gretchen Sisson
Deep Care Angela Hume
Choices Merle Hoffman
Policing Pregnant Bodies Kathleen M. Crowther
Argue Abortion and Other Reproductive Issues Like a Doc Nicole Ryan
Bishops and Bodies Lori Freedman
The Supermajority Michael Waldman
You Or Someone You Love Hannah Matthews
Undue Burden DeShawn Taylor
After Misogyny Julie C. Suk
Madame Restell Jennifer Wright
Roe Mary Ziegler
Ejaculate Responsibly Gabrielle Stanley Blair
No Choice Becca Andrews
Crying in the Bathroom Erika L. Sánchez
Dollars for Life Mary Ziegler
Bodies on the Line Lauren Rankin
A Complicated Choice Katey Zeh
Reproductive Politics in the United States Kimala Price
No Real Choice Katrina Kimport
The Family Roe Joshua Prager
What’s an Abortion, Anyway? Carly Manes, Mar (illustrator)
Whose Choice Is It? David Walbert and J. Douglas Butler (editors)
Controlling Women Kathryn Kolbert, Julie F. Kay
Representing Abortion Rachel Alpha Johnston Hurst
From Back Alley to the Border Alicia Gutierrez-Romine
You’re the Only One I’ve Told Meera Shah
Reproductive Rights as Human Rights Zakiya Luna
Belabored Lyz Lenz
The Lie that Binds Ilyse Hogue (and Ellie Langford)
The Turnaway Study Diana Greene Foster
The Power Worshippers Katherine Stewart
Policing the Womb Michele Goodwin
Jane Against the World Karen Blumenthal
Obstacle Course David S. Cohen, Carole E. Joffe
Abortion and the Christian Tradition Margaret D. Kamitsuka
Without Apology Jenny Brown
The End of Roe V. Wade Robin Marty, Jessica Mason Pieklo
Everything Below the Waist Jennifer Block
Reproductive Rights and Justice Stories Melissa Murray, Katherine Shaw, Reva B. Siegel
Abortion Regret J. Shoshanna Ehrlich, Alesha Doan
A Critical Introduction to the Ethics of Abortion Bernie Cantens
Handbook for a Post-Roe America Robin Marty
The Global Gag Rule and Women’s Reproductive Health Yana van der Meulen Rodgers
Shout Your Abortion Amelia Bonow, Emily Nokes
From a Whisper to a Shout Elizabeth Kissling
Trust Women Rebecca Todd Peters
Her Body, Our Laws Michelle Oberman
How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics Laura Briggs
Beyond Abortion Mary Ziegler
Scarlet A Katie Watson
Abortion Rights Kate Greasley, Christopher Kaczor
Radical Reproductive Justice Loretta J. Ross, Lynn Roberts, Erika Derkas, Whitney Peoples, and Pamela Bridgewater Toure (Editors)
Pro-Choice and Christian Kira Schlesinger
Women against Abortion Karissa Haugeberg
About Abortion Carol Sanger
Reproductive Justice Loretta Ross, Rickie Solinger
Arguments about Abortion Kate Greasley
The Doulas Mary Mahoney, Lauren Mitchell
The Changing Voice of the Anti-Abortion Movement Paul Saurette, Kelly Gordon
A Playbook for Abortion Rights Aimee Z. Arrambide, Andrea D. Friedman, Bernie Horn (Editors)
Abortion After Roe Johanna Schoen
Living in the Crosshairs David S. Cohen, Krysten Connon
Abortion Politics, Mass Media, and Social Movements in America Deana A. Rohlinger
Every Third Woman in America David A. Grimes, MD & Linda G. Brandon
Reproductive Justice Barbara Anne Gurr
Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights Katha Pollitt
“Pro-Life” is Pro-LIE William West, MD
The Street Politics of Abortion Joshua C. Wilson
Contested Spaces Lori A. Brown
Crow After Roe Robin Marty, Jessica Mason Pieklo
The Right-wing Attack on Women’s Rights and how to Fight Back Gloria Feldt, Laura Fraser
A Question of Choice Sarah Weddington
Reproductive Politics Rickie Solinger
Generation Roe Sarah Erdreich
Reproductive Rights and the State Melissa Haussman
Before Roe V. Wade Linda Greenhouse and Reva B. Siegel
Life Choices Linda Weber
Conscientious Objection in Health Care Mark R. Wicclair
The Wichita Divide Stephen Singular
Dispatches from the Abortion Wars Carole Joffe
Our Bodies, Our Crimes Jeanne Flavin
The Means of Reproduction Michelle Goldberg
Abortion & Life Jennifer Baumgardner
Abortion Melody Rose
Choice Karen E. Bender, Nina de Gramont
Abortion in the United States Dorothy E. McBride
Abortion Counseling Rachel B. Needle, Lenore E. Walker
What Roe V. Wade Should Have Said Jack Balkin
The Abortion Wars and Strategies of Political Harassment Alesha Doan
How the Pro-Choice Movement Saved America Cristina Page
Abortion Under Attack Krista Jacob
Sacred Work Tom Davis
Who Decides J. Shoshanna Ehrlich
Absolute Convictions Eyal Press
Creating Choice David P. Cline
Reproductive Freedom In The 21st Century Alexander Sanger
Undivided Rights Jael Silliman, Marlene Gerber Fried, Elena Gutiérrez, Loretta Ross
Abortion, Motherhood, and Mental Health Ellie Lee
A Defense of Abortion David Boonin
Bearing Right William Saletan
Not an Easy Choice Kathleen McDonnell
Beggars and Choosers Rickie Solinger
Abortion & Common Sense Ruth Dixon-Mueller, Paul K. B. Dagg
Targets of Hatred Patricia Baird-Windle, Eleanor J. Bader
Live from the Gates of Hell Jerry Reiter
Abortion Without Apology Ninia Baehr
Compulsory Pregnancy John M. Swomley
Killing the Black Body Dorothy E. Roberts
Liberty and Sexuality David J. Garrow
Contested Lives Faye D. Ginsburg
Articles of Faith Cynthia Gorney
The New Civil War Linda J. Beckman, S. Marie Harvey
Breaking the Abortion Deadlock Eileen L. McDonagh
The Politics of Abortion and Birth Control in Historical Perspective Donald T. Critchlow
A Private Matter Lawrence Lader
Decoding Abortion Rhetoric Celeste M. Condit
The anti-abortion movement and the rise of the religious right Dallas A. Blanchard
Religious Violence and Abortion Dallas A. Blanchard, Terry James Prewitt
Abortion Laurence H. Tribe
Abortion Patricia Lunneborg
Abortion Rights as Religious Freedom Peter Wenz
RU 486 Lawrence Lader
The Choices We Made Angela Bonavoglia
From Abortion to Reproductive Freedom Marlene Gerber Fried (editor)
Abortion rights and fetal “personhood” Edd Doerr (author), James W. Prescott (editor)
The Ethics of Abortion Robert M. Baird, Stuart E. Rosenbaum
Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood Kristin Luker
Abortion in America: The Origins and Evolution of National Policy James C. Mohr
Rosie Ellen Frankfort
Woman’s Body, Woman’s Right Linda Gordon
A Woman’s Choice Samuel Jacob Barr, with Dan Abelow
Abortion II Lawrence Lader
Abortion Rap Diane Schulder, Florynce Kennedy