Susan L. Ostermann

Susan L. Ostermann is an assistant professor of global affairs and political science at the Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame. The authors' opinions are their own, and do not necessarily reflect those of the university.

Pro-choice supporter holds a sign comparing women's rights and gun rights during a rally to protest the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in downtown Riverside on Friday, June 24, 2022. (Watchara Phomicinda/MediaNews Group/The Press-Enterprise via Getty Images)

Abortion, racism and guns: How white supremacy unites the right

Tamara Kay, Susan L. Ostermann

People participate in a rally organized by RiseUp4AbortionRights, which held rallies and marches nationwide to oppose the growing erosion of abortion rights on International Women's Day. (Wendy P. Romero/Long Visual Press/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Forced pregnancy and childbirth are violence against women — and also terrible health policy

Tamara Kay, Susan L. Ostermann