About
Regina Mahone is a writer and journalist covering reproductive justice issues. Her mission as an editor is to develop and amplify underrepresented voices in online and print media. Regina currently serves as a senior editor at The Nation magazine, where she founded Repro Nation, a free, monthly newsletter providing the latest news and analysis on the global struggle for reproductive freedom. In June 2023, she co-edited with her Nation colleague Emily Douglas a special double issue of the print magazine on reproductive rights and justice, titled Body Politics. She and We Testify Founder Renee Bracey Sherman are co-authors of the book Liberating Abortion: Claiming Our History, Sharing Our Stories, and Building the Reproductive Future We Deserve from Amistad/HarperCollins, and co-hosts of the podcast The A Files: A Secret History of Abortion from The Meteor. Regina has written for publications including Cosmopolitan, Lux, Rewire News Group, Romper, The Nation, and Truthout.
Previously, Regina served as vice president, editorial content, at Courier Newsroom, a national news organization dedicated to helping people better understand what’s happening in our local and national governments, and as vice president and managing editor at Rewire News Group, a nonprofit media organization devoted to evidence-based reporting on reproductive and sexual health, rights, and justice. Prior to that, Regina was a staff writer at Philanthropy News Digest, a publication of the Foundation Center, where she covered the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. And before that, she was a freelance writer and editor.