David S. Cohen is a professor of law at Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law where he teaches constitutional law and reproductive rights and justice. Carole Joffe is a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, and a professor emerita of sociology at the U. of California, Davis. They have previously written a book together, Obstacle Course: The Everyday Struggle to Get an Abortion in America.