Participation in sexual and reproductive well-being and rights

This article looks at lessons learned and current practices around participatory work in the context of reproductive and sexual rights. It focuses, in particular, on participatory HIV prevention and care in a time of crisis; sexuality, poverty and development; participation, sexuality and gender; and on participatory planning agenda. The article warns about the risk of using participatory strategies to reinforce power structures and the status quo, but also highlights the benefits and the difference these approaches can make when used sensitively