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 on reproductive rights and justice, titled Body Politics. She and We Testify Founder and Executive Director Renee Bracey Sherman are co-authors of the forthcoming book Liberating Abortion from Amistad/HarperCollins and co-hosts of the podcast The A Files: A Secret History of Abortion from The Meteor.

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 in Southern California.

Regina earned her BA from The College of New Jersey, where she studied English, creative writing, and gender studies. She was a participant at the ASNE Emerging Leaders Institute at the 2017 NABJ Annual Convention; has presented at the ACES conference, Netroots Nation, and WAM!NYC; and has provided webinars and mentorship for emerging writers. She has also moderated a panel with SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective and Black Lives Matter.