Cosmo Girl Sez: Abortion Rights Are About To Become A "Thing" Again
Cosmopolitan magazine as we know it has been around since the 60’s. Its actual contents are a total mystery to men, but we’re generally intrigued by the provocative cover girls next to headlines such...
View ArticleSupreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in the most important abortion...
Come Wednesday, the eight justices of the Supreme Court will spend an hour listening to oral arguments for the most important abortion case to reach the highest court in nearly a quarter century. How...
View ArticleToday's Supreme Court Case Will Determine Whether Millions of Women Can...
The upcoming Supreme Court case Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt will test whether TRAP laws are constitutional. The ruling could force remaining abortion clinics to close in Texas, and it would...
View ArticleSupreme Court justices show their differences during oral arguments in...
In what was originally slated to be an hour of oral arguments, the U.S. Supreme Court went 19 minutes overtime Wednesday in the case of a Texas law that aims to restrict abortion. If the ruling in the...
View ArticleThe Disturbing Return Of The Do-It-Yourself Abortion
The Republican Party has succeeded in driving women who want to exercise their right to terminate an unwanted pregnancy into the dark realm of quacks, questionable homemade concoctions to induce...
View ArticleMD-Sen: Wendy Davis (D. TX) Wants To Send Donna Edwards (D) To The U.S. Senate
Received this e-mail today from former State Senator and gubernatorial candidate, Wendy Davis (D. TX), in support of Rep. Donna Edwards’ (D. MD) U.S. Senate campaign:Wendy Davis (D. MD)Remember June...
View ArticleI cried when I read this. And if you don't think the supreme court matters,...
Whole Women’s Health vs Hellerstedt is in the news.This will be brief. I want to bring a fine piece of medical writing to your attention. The author is a gynecologist named Jen Gunter. She already has...
View ArticleHillary News & Views 3.8: A Town Hall, A More Honest Campaign, More...
For more coverage of Hillary Clinton at Daily Kos, visit the Hillary Writers Circle. For breaking news, follow First Amendment.Today’s Hillary News & Views begins with coverage of yesterday’s Town...
View ArticleOklahoma Senate passes bill to suspend abortion doctors' licenses, legal...
Just when you might be thinking the forced-birthers couldn’t come up with yet another way to get themselves into court over an abortion restriction, some yahoos will prove you wrong. This time, they...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women: International Women's Day Edition
As always, thanks to ramara, elenacarlena, officebss, Besame, and the rest of the WOW crew for bringing together all these stories!International NewsTuesday was International Women’s Day, filled with...
View ArticleWoman's History Month: Sarah Silverman
What a week it has been. Saturday I set up a show that was in both SoneLab and the Abandoned Building Brewery. The “Le Cirque du Duc Blanc Mince” was a success and thank you for everyone who came out...
View ArticleACM: Not the Church! Not the State! Women Must Decide Their Fates! Redux ad...
"Last I checked, we don’t have a rubber shortage in America. Look, when I was in college, we had a machine in the bathroom, you put 50 cents in and voila. So, yes, anyone who wants contraceptives can...
View ArticleIndependent Candidate for MO Gov. Debated The Satanic Temple's Co-Founder on...
This past Sunday, March 20, 2016, Independent candidate for Missouri Governor, Lester Turilli Jr. debated The Satanic Temple’s co-founder and spokesperson on the topic of Reproductive Rights. While Mr....
View ArticleBuilding Bridges: Protecting Reproductive Rights; “Ain’t I a Woman”
Women Don’t Intend To Fall In Any More Of Your TRAPs withAndrew Beck, attorney, ACLU Reproductive Rights Project Last week women fought to climb out of another TRAP dug for them on their long road for...
View ArticleWoman's History Month: Imani Gandy and reproductive rights
Today is a big day with #reprorights. Of course I couldn’t find a great quote on #HandsOffMyBC or the Zubik v. Burwell case when I was putting this together. (I bet right now that’s a completely...
View ArticleFor anyone who thinks Trump's abortion comments are different from the rest...
AND 81 MORE EXAMPLES HERE. (including source links)(Note: Not every entry is directly abortion-related, but the vast majority are).
View ArticleTrump's Call for "Punishment" for Women Having Abortions is the GOP Position...
Trump’s statement on abortion during an MSNBC interview earlier today has gotten a lot of attention:“Look, people in certain parts of the Republican Party, conservative Republicans, would say, ‘Yes, it...
View ArticleNetroots Radio Presents The After Show with Wink & Justice: "Angle of...
It's "Angle of Repose Friday" on The After Show. You know, the angle in which a granular substance stays in place on a slope. Makes sense to us.Arkansas has a sneaky way to start drug testing poor...
View ArticleJohn Kasich may seem boring, but that doesn't mean he shouldn't terrify you
In a move that says volumes about today’s Republican Party and today’s media, the Washington Post asks "Why doesn't John Kasich get more media coverage?" Answer:John Kasich is kinda boring. That's the...
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