Posts tagged reproductive rights
Arkansas Advances Abortion Ban With No Exceptions For Rape, Incest
Wyoming introduces “fetal heartbeat” bill to further restrict abortions.
Vigil For Savita TODAY (Tuesday) At The Irish Embassy In New York City
The Soapbox: I’m From Ireland, And I’m So Grateful I Had My Abortion In America
I love being Irish, I love my country, I love my small town, but this is a very dark moment for Irish women and their rights.
Protests In Ireland Over 31-Year-Old Woman Refused Medical Care During Miscarriage
The Soapbox: How I Lost Faith In The Pro-Life Movement
The spring of my sophomore year of college I was president of my university’s Students for Life chapter. The fall of my junior year of college I cut my ties with the pro-life movement. Five years later I have lost the last shred of faith I had in that movement. This is my story.
A Handy Guide To What These Various Old Conservative White Politicians Have Said About Rape
The only exception I have to have an abortion is in the case of the life of the mother. I struggled with it myself for a long time, but I came to realize life is that gift from God. I think that even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that it is something that God intended to happen.
WATCH: Candidate Co-Stars With Vaginal Probe In New Campaign Ad - The Frisky
It’s that time of year where you can’t turn on the television without another campaign ad intoning “… and then Barack Obama ate a live baby.” So I think this ad from North Carolina State Senate candidate Deb Butler is amazing for its understated simplicity: she appears onscreen with a transvaginal ultrasound wand, which her opponent State Sen. Thom Goolsby supported women being required to receive prior to an abortion.
