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Abortion

Op-Ed

Stories Begetting Stories: How Pop Culture Reinforces Abortion Stigma – and Can Help End It

One in three women in the US have an abortion in their lifetimes, while nearly 40 percent of Americans claim they do not know anyone who has had…
by
Maya Dusenbery,
Feministing
June 25, 2014
Truthout
Op-Ed

Federalize Abortion

The US needs one law on abortion, not 50. Access to abortion should not depend on where a woman happens to live, work or seek health care.
by
Salvatore Babones,
Truthout
June 17, 2014
Truthout
News Analysis

Anti-Choice Extremism: Cultural Denial and Political Consequences

Extremism within the anti-abortion movement is largely ignored. But we cannot afford to disregard the danger to providers and loss of access to reproductive health care for millions…
by
Katie Klabusich,
Truthout
June 5, 2014
Truthout
News Analysis

Reproductive Justice: Coming Out of the Abortion Closet

The Democratic Party stopped patronizing women into feeling like abortion is something they should apologize for.
by
Dennis Trainor Jr,
Acronym TV With Dennis Trainor, Jr.
May 25, 2014
Truthout
News Analysis
Reproductive Rights

Louisiana’s New Abortion Law Is the First Step in Turning Private Physicians Back Into Illegal Abortion Providers

While clinics are being shut down throughout the country by restrictive and medically unnecessary state laws, patients may soon learn that their last hope – their own private…
by
Robin Marty,
Truthout
May 18, 2014
Truthout
News Analysis

Reproductive Justice and Women’s Equality: There is Some Good News!

In spite of the continuing onslaught against reproductive justice and women’s equality, legislators in 17 states introduced 64 measures to expand reproductive options during the first quarter of…
by
Eleanor J. Bader,
Truthout
May 10, 2014
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Pro-Life and Social Death: A Portrait of Tennessee

One Tennessee new law proposes to bring back the electric chair should lethal injection drugs prove unavailable. The other would allow for criminal assault charges to be brought…
by
Lisa Guenther,
SpeakOut
April 22, 2014
Truthout
Interview
Human Rights

Marge Piercy Speaks Out About Her Illegal Abortion and Importance of Abortion Rights

Poet, novelist, social activist, and important figure in the women’s liberation movement, Marge Piercy records a moving account of her own illegal abortion, and speaks to the importance…
by
Staff,
Stop Patriarchy
April 7, 2014
Truthout
Op-Ed

The Contraceptive Mandate Finally Leads America Out of the Victorian Era

The Affordable Care Act demonstrates an affirmative, proactive step from government for women’s access to reproductive health care, but conservatives are bent on moving backwards.
by
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Ellen Chesler,
Next New Deal
April 1, 2014
Truthout
Op-Ed

Open Letter to Legislators From a Clinic Escort

Because of the harassment and danger patients face simply attempting to access a reproductive health care clinic, elected officials should implement buffer zones to ensure public safety.
by
Katie Klabusich,
Truthout
April 1, 2014
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