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What rectal exams teach us about body politics
Virginia State Senator Janet Howell’s getting a lot of (much-deserved) attention over her proposed amendment that would require men to have a rectal exam and cardiac stress test before receiving a...
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About this birth control brouhaha
It’s easy to get upset over politicizing breast cancer – an issue that (albeit erroneously) has been regarded as an apolitical cause. And it’s easy to rest on the laurels of women’s health advocates’...
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Angry about that panel? I’ve got news for you.
It is understandably ire-provoking that Thursday’s hearing on birth control coverage featured zero birth control consumers. That women would be blocked from testifying on a panel concerning an issue...
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Pro-choice wins: Not just Jon Stewart’s doing
In the past couple weeks, something unusual’s been happening in the pro-choice world – we’re actually winning. Yep, anti-choice initiatives like the ultrasound legislation in PA and VA are either...
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Real quick: All the aspirin you want, ladies!
If you haven’t had the opportunity to really soak in Rush Limbaugh’s obsession with Sandra Fluke (and the sex lives of women everywhere)…now’s your chance. And if you think this is just one man talking...
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“Rare” is the wrong benchmark
Nick Kristof’s recent article in The New York Times describes some of state-level attacks on choice. If you’ve been feeling a little overwhelmed by all that’s going on, it’s a great summary of the...
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Check out my post on RH Reality Check!
It’s probably not entirely surprising that folks in Congress are trying to make it nearly impossible for young women to obtain abortions. But it’s worth talking about. I recap what’s going on in a new...
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S.E. Cupp, Hustler, and reproductive justice
Read more at the Abortion Gang >> Tagged: Choice, Gender, media, sexism
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The Changes at Change.Org: Is This Change We Can Believe In?
Read more at RH Reality Check >> Tagged: activism, Choice, Gender, LGBT, media, Organizing, Politics
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Roe at 40: Looking Backward, Looking Forward
Read more at the ACLU of Pennsylvania’s blog Speaking Freely or We’ve Had Enough> >> Tagged: access to care, Choice, third wave leadership
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While We’re Debating the Gosnell Case, Anti-Choicers Are Getting to Work
Read more at RH Reality Check >> Tagged: access to care, Choice, legislation, media, women's health
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