
Scholar, Lawyer,
Journalist, Activist.
New book!
New book!
“Baker has written an incredibly comprehensive look at the political fight over abortion medication—one that sheds light on the anti-abortion tactics we’re seeing today.”
“An enraging story about the decades-long struggle to bring abortion pills—mifepristone and misoprostol—to the U.S.”
“This book is written with a rare combination of academic rigor and journalistic flair, and I know my students will enjoy reading it.”
The Future of Abortion Access is Already Here, The Hill, February 9, 2025.
FDA's “Belt and Suspenders” Approach to Mifepristone Approval, The Regulatory Review, January 13, 2025.
Abortion Pills Are Here to Stay, Daily Hampshire Gazette, December 26, 2024.
Resisting Reproductive Coercion: US Abortion Pill History and Politics, Politics and Rights Review, December 16, 2024.
Book Details Past, Present, Future of Abortion Pills, Words of Choice, December 9, 2024.
Abortion Pills:
US History and Politics
Available now open access and in print.
New Books in History podcast interview here.
Abortion Pill History and Politics, The Public Morality, January 15, 2025.
The Forgotten--and Incredibly Important--History of the Abortion Pills, Mother Jones, February 7, 2025.