She is the author of The Global Biopolitics of the IUD: How Science Constructs Contraceptive Users and Women's Bodies (MIT Press, 2012). Her main body of work involves the interaction between science, technology, biomedicine and the politics of reproductive labor in multiple spheres including population, birth control, abortion rights, childbirth, and mothering. Her secondary line of work draws on political ecology to investigate the relationship between technoscience, the discourse of sustainability, and feminist environmentalism.