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"Republican says he will bring near-total abortion ban to Florida because God...
Think Progress has an article up that’s a head-desk-banger report of another “Florida Man” moment, but this one’s a state representative (it goes without saying that he’s a Republican).Weeks after the...
View ArticleReport catalogues soaring incidents of trespassing, disruption, and...
A new report from the National Abortion Federation shows a steep rise in various incidents at the U.S. abortion clinics. In 2018, trespassing had risen to its highest annual level since the federation...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women: 5/25/19
In case anyone was wondering if anyone has learned anything from the 2016 campaign:A doctored video of Nancy Pelosi is making the rounds of social media, manipulated to make it sound like she’s...
View ArticleGod 'told' FL Rep to follow AL with no exemptions for rape, trafficking,...
The Florida GOP literally refers to pregnant Florida women as “host bodies.” Now, we are expected to get an abortion ban that is in every way as bad as Alabama’s—and may even be worse.Our state is...
View ArticleKamala Harris proposes DOJ preclearance approval before states can enact...
2020 Democratic Presidential candidate and Sen. Kamala Harris (D) is proposingaVoting Rights Act-stylepreclearance that requires DOJ approval before states/cities can enact any new laws...
View ArticleMinnesota Woman Finds Postings About Her Abortion Records on Facebook
This will be a brief post as I’m getting ready to head out for work.The Minneapolis-based alternative weekly newspaper, City Pages, reported yesterday that last fall a Minnesota woman logged onto...
View ArticleOne Woman's Revenge On a Rapist - Decapitation
Found this clipping on FB and, even though it took a bit more time and effort than the usual search, I finally found sources that verified that this occurred.It made me think of a recent discussion I...
View Article#TheVillage Morning Open Thread -- 6/1/19
There seems to be some confusion in the media about the Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri ruling .Judge Michael Stelzer ruled in favor of Planned Parenthood after state...
View ArticleAnother Saturday Night
xxYouTube VideoWelcome to the first (of many, I hope) Saturday evening get togethers. I’m your hostess, WYgal. I hope you have a good time. Let me show you to your table and get a server to take...
View ArticleIllinois State Senate passes RHA 34-20-3-2, will head to Gov. Pritzker's desk...
Late this evening, at around 11:20PM CDT in Springfield, Illinois, the Illinois State SenatepassedtheReproductive Health Act (SB25) 34-20-3-2. The bill will now head to Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D)’s desk...
View ArticleIf Gun Control Advocates Adopted Anti-Abortion Tactics...A Manifesto to End...
By Karen Rubin, News & Photo FeaturesWhy is it that a woman who is seeking an abortion is presumed to be an irrational, selfish, hysterical Jezebel incapable of making her own judgments for her...
View ArticleKirsten Gillibrand destroys Fox News' abortion coverage while doing a live...
“What about men?” has become a popular joke reflecting the knee-jerk reaction to conversations about feminism and women’s rights. If you ask Chris Wallace, the Fox News host who questioned (and...
View ArticleLMLOS News Round Up -- June 3, 2019
Good Morning, it’s June 3, 2019. It’s a sunny Monday here, and still the news keeps on rolling in from Liberal Minded Ladies of Substance.I thought I had published last week’s wrap-up on Saturday, but...
View ArticlePresident of huge anti-abortion group just promised to spend $41 million to...
Campaign ActionHere’s a nightmare scenario: Someone with a load of influence, money, and connections wants to drop a big chunk of change to re-elect Donald Trump in 2020. Here’s the real-life nightmare...
View ArticleSo Joe Biden and Republicans still support the Hyde Amendment. Luckily, we...
It wasn’t enough for Joe Biden to praise Dick Cheney; now he’s decided to join Republicans in stillsupporting the Hyde Amendment—the rule that forbids any tax dollars from being used for abortion...
View ArticleJoe Biden's abortion flip isn't just flip-flopping—it's craven politics at...
After two days of getting his ass beat, Joe Biden reversed his opposition to the Hyde Amendment. ”I can’t justify leaving millions of women without access to the care they need and the ability to...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women
Pardon the lateness, life keeps happening too fast. As always, this diary is a team effort. Thanks to karij, ramara, elenacarlena, SandraLLAP, noweasels, and the WOW crew for links and...
View ArticleHarmful anti-choice messages must be fought
I've been alarmed with the total rollback of reproductive rights. I live in Missouri where the only remaining abortion clinic is fighting to stay open against administrative harassment. Anti-choicers...
View ArticleTram Nguyen doubles down on women of color seeking office in Virginia,...
This is the first of a series by Aimee Allison on top political strategists who are leading America toward a new progressive political and cultural era. Tram Nguyen knows what it takes to win in swing...
View ArticleStudy Finds Abortion Access is Good for Women's Health
Women who have abortions have better health five years later than those denied abortions, according to a new study published this week in Annals of Internal Medicine. The data came from the Turnaway...
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