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  • Who Is a Real Abortion-Promoter?


    feminist blogsAuthority Authority: 134
    Yes! “ In a long-anticipated decision that will affect millions of women’s ability to pay for contraception, the Obama administration announced on Friday that it would not allow religiously affiliated employers such as universities and hospitals to deny full birth control coverage to the women they employ.” ...
    2 days ago
  • Today in Rick Santorum Says Something Stupid


    Question EverythingAuthority Authority: 126
    Today in Rick Santorum Says Something Stupid : … Indeed, that seems to be the problem with virtually every position Santorum holds: His definition of humanity almost always excludes women and other people with uteri. As always, I do dearly love (read: detest with the fiery passion of 10,000 suns) the fact that ...
    4 days ago
  • FRC pledges full assault on abortion rights this year


    Colorado IndependentAuthority Authority: 575
    As anti-abortion activists protested (and abortion-rights activists counter-protested) the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Capitol Hill Monday, lawmakers and policy leaders gathered at the Family Research Council headquarters in Washington, D.C., to discuss effective anti-abortion strategy in 2012. Many of the ...
    4 days ago
  • A Very Bad Situation


    Bark Bark Woof WoofAuthority Authority: 502
    If you thought that Rick Santorum couldnt be any more lunatic fringed, notice his response to the question about abortions for rape victims. As horrible as the way that that son or daughter and son was created, it still is her child. And whether she has that child or doesn’t, it will always be her child. And she ...
    4 days ago
  • Ask Them What They Mean by “Choice” Day


    4Simpsons Blog - Eternity MattersAuthority Authority: 484
    When people say they are pro-choice, ask them what they mean by that.  Why don’t they finish the sentence? Pro-choice for education?  Careers?  Whom to marry? Whether to buy health insurance?  Those are fine. Oh, you meant, “Pro-choice to kill an innocent but unwanted human being?”  I can’t go for that. ...
    6 days ago
  • Introducing Johanna Westeson


    IntLawGrrlsAuthority Authority: 122
    Its our great pleasure to welcome Johanna Westeson (left) as an IntLawGrrls contributor. Johanna is the Regional Director for Europe in the International Legal Program at the Center for Reproductive Rights , a global legal advocacy organization dedicated to advancing womens reproductive health, self-determination, ...
    6 days ago
  • Rights-based approach to sex-selection


    IntLawGrrlsAuthority Authority: 122
    (My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this introductory post) A 28-year-old pregnant woman sat in a doctor’s office in Albania with tears streaming down her face. The doctor had just informed her that she was having a girl. While seemingly good news, for this woman it was a personal ...
    6 days ago
  • Tennessee Hospital Forced To Adhere to “Morally Acceptable Parameters” After Catholic Merger


    Health Policy BlogAuthority Authority: 113
    With a crisis in our health care system, more hospitals are shuttering or merging in an attempt to remain viable, especially those who take on the poor and uninsured.  Unfortunately, many of the strongest and most enduring hospitals are Catholic-based, and often do not offer the full range of health care options ...
    1 week ago
  • Romney’s shaky record on abortion draws attack from left and right


    Colorado IndependentAuthority Authority: 575
    As Saturday’s South Carolina primary voting draws close, presidential candidate Mitt Romney is being savaged on the right for his shifting stance on abortion, just as he was savaged months ago on the left for his shifting stance on abortion. Today, primary-rival Newt Gingrich’s super PAC, Winning Our Future , ...
    1 week ago
  • Roe v. Wade anniversary message: Dont tread on me


    Speaking FreelyAuthority Authority: 92
    “Dont Tread On Me.” Its a favorite saying of anti-government tea partiers andlibertarians alike. Dating back to the Revolutionary War, this motto-- pairedwith the image of a rattlesnake coiled to strike-- summons along with it a callto defend certain natural rights to privacy and autonomy, a ...
    1 week ago
  • NARAL Investigation Shows Crisis Pregnancy Centers Lie In Minnesota, Too


    Care2 Causes: Women's RightsAuthority Authority: 115
    Many states across the country have seen local funding to so-called “crisis pregnancy centers” increase, despite budgets for assistance to health clinics that provide STI testing and treatment, family planning and contraceptives, and fact based sex education being slashed.  Often, these centers have very little ...
    1 week ago
  • The Washington Post’s Dana Milbank Thinks Pro-Choicers Need to Chill Out


    Fem2pt0 : societys issues + womens voicesAuthority Authority: 413
    Dana Milbank of the Washington Post thinks the debate surrounding abortion, or what he refers to as “Roe Week,” is absurd. In his latest column , Milbank criticizes abortion provider Merle Hoffman for raising a ‘false alarm’ about the threat to reproductive rights in this country.  He then goes on to cite ...
    1 week ago
  • A SHORT STORY ABOUT GOD


    Doug's DarkworldAuthority Authority: 101
    God is in his corner office, sitting at his desk, creating new stars, galaxies, and forms of life … as he has done dutifully six days a week for billions of years. St Peter walks in. St. Peter: “My Lord, I have a message from the Pope, supreme leader of one of your fan clubs on Earth.” God: “The guys who ...
    1 week ago
  • Can We Choose to Move Forward on Reproductive Justice? And How?


    Our Bodies Our BlogAuthority Authority: 527
    This article was originally published in On The Issues Magazine as part of its special issue on abortion history, politics and activism , featuring contributions from dozens of writers and artists. by Ayesha Chatterjee and Judy Norsigian As current staff members at Our Bodies Ourselves (OBOS), an organization ...
    1 week ago
  • Intimate Wars: The First – And Next – Time I Stood Up For Abortion Rights


    Fem2pt0 : societys issues + womens voicesAuthority Authority: 413
    The first time I  stood up for abortion rights was back in 1994 in the middle of a freezing cold North Dakota winter.  As I stood in the sub-freezing wind outside that clinic, being screamed at by a hysterical mob of religious zealots, I was terrified.  I had never even been out of town without my family before, ...
    1 week ago
  • Why Would Anti-Choice Want A Database of Abortion Providers?


    Care2 Causes: Women's RightsAuthority Authority: 115
    Scott Roeder shot Dr. George Tiller in cold blood outside the Kansas practitioner’s church.  Angel Dillard claims sending letters telling Dr. Mila Means to “check under her car” wasn’t meant to be a “real threat.”  Bobby Joe Rogers just “really disliked abortion” when he burned down a clinic in ...
    1 week ago
  • Discussing Abortion During Polite Dinner Conversation


    HealthAuthority Authority: 132
    By Sarah Flint Erdreich, cross-posted from On The Issues Magazine and originally from Feminists for Choice. It had been a lovely wedding, and now the reception was packed. We sat down to dinner; at my table was my husband and three of our friends, along with three of the groom’s friends from grad school. ...
    1 week ago
  • Intimate Wars: Discussing Abortion During Polite Dinner Conversation


    Fem2pt0 : societys issues + womens voicesAuthority Authority: 413
    It had been a lovely wedding, and now the reception was packed. We sat down to dinner; at my table was my husband and three of our friends, along with three of the groom’s friends from grad school. Introductions were made and small talk ensued, and as our salad courses were cleared away one of the men I’d just met ...
    1 week ago
  • Poll: Obama swamps Romney among youth, independent, Latino voters


    Colorado IndependentAuthority Authority: 575
    As prominent Tea Partiers desperately urge Republican lawmakers and Republican presidential primary voters to move further to the right , President Obama is racing ahead among independents. Public Policy Polling, delivering results today from its first national poll (pdf) , reports that President Obama leads GOP ...
    1 week ago
  • Religious Zealotry Fuels Personhood Movement


    Okie Funk: Notes From The OutbackAuthority Authority: 103
    The GOP push to grant personhood to human embryos, which can be viewed as an attack against contraceptive methods, is yet another absurd side show to needlessly incite a segment of the Oklahoma Republican voting base this year, but such an extremist law would surely face a major lawsuit and would never be enacted. ...
    1 week ago

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