Gretchen Sisson, PhD is a sociologist with Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, where she studies abortion and adoption in the United States. Her work was cited in the Supreme Court dissent in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, and her research has received widespread media coverage in the Washington Post, New York Times, and NPR. She is the author of the forthcoming book 'Relinquished: The American Mothers Behind Infant Adoption.'