All posts tagged "reproductive rights"
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Absolutely Not Shocking At All: The Morning After Pill Is Increasingly Popular
Guess what? If you give women safe ways to control their chances of having a baby, they'll use...
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The Opposite Of ‘Pro-Choice’: Parents Try To Force Pregnant Teen To Have An Abortion
A Houston girl has been told by her father that she must have an abortion because it's "his...
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Compromise Wasn’t A Commandment: Catholic Bishops Reject Obama’s Birth Control Proposal
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has made a decision about President Obama's proposed compromise on the
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Catholic Hospitals In The US Put Pregnant Women At Risk By Prioritizing Religion Over Health
We all remember the tragic death of Savita Halappanavar in Ireland and the national outcry it inspired,...
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Obama Semi-Concedes On Birth Control Debate, Continues To Fight For Women’s Access To Contraception
The controversial birth control mandate from the Affordable Care Act is back in the news with President Obama...
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Roe v. What? Abortion Is No Longer A Critical Issue For The Majority Of Americans
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Pew Research decided to take a poll to find...
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GOP Congressman Defends Todd Akin, Doubles Down On That Whole ‘Women Can’t Get Pregnant From Rape’ Nonsense
Today, we're going to talk about three things that I hate with an extreme, burning passion: Rape, those...
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HB 5711 Passes – Abortion Access Takes Infuriating Backward Slide
The Michigan Senate just passed HB 5711. If you care about women's reproductive rights at all, you should...
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Michigan Lawmakers Want To Give You A Tax Credit For Your Fetus, But Not Your Actual Child
Conservative lawmakers are desperate to classify fetuses as people in some form of legislation. So it shouldn't really...
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An End Of An Era: China Might Slowly Roll Back It’s ‘One Child’ Policy
In 1979, China enacted it's now infamous "one child" policy. The cruel restriction on parents penalized anyone who...
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Woman Denied Abortion To Save Her Life And Guess What Happened
There is a terrible tragedy in Ireland that's giving fresh perspective to the abortion debate, especially in cases...
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Whether The ‘War On Women’ Was Real Or Not, Female Voters Struck Down Ignorance On Election Day
Throughout this election cycle, we've seen politician after politician from the Republican party make ignorant and insensitive comments...
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The Bright Side Of All The Republican Talk About ‘The Rape Thing’
Republicans have made a lot of controversial, ignorant and idiotic comments about rape this election cycle. That's not...
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Another Day, Another Politician Who Doesn’t Understand Rape, Pregnancy, Or Abortion
Who likes broken records? I hope you do because I might sound like one here. I feel like...
