Cristina Page, RH Reality Check. May 6, 2008. Birth control is the best way to lower the abortion rate. So why are anti-choicers rallying against it and claiming that "the pill kills babies"?
Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. April 29, 2008. The Oklahoma legislature wants to force invasive ultrasounds on women seeking abortions.
Lucinda Marshall, AlterNet. April 27, 2008. Abortion is not an isolated issue of choice, but part of a complex set of issues that reproductive rights advocates need to address holistically.
Dana Stone, AlterNet. April 26, 2008. Anti-choicers in Oklahoma have pushed through a bill that requires doctors to perform invasive ultrasounds, even if the patients say no.
Ema, The Well Timed Period. April 22, 2008. An Orwellian new bill claims to "protect" pregnant women as it compromises their health and removes their basic rights.
Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. April 18, 2008. Conservatives like Drudge are going crazy over a story about abortion art, but one blogger is skeptical.
Pablo Rodriguez, M.D., RH Reality Check. April 16, 2008. Call it censored, call it buried, call it lost -- the search term “abortion” was all of the above for approximately a month on POPLINE.
Louisa Pyle, RH Reality Check. April 15, 2008. In a sane world, abortion would be included in medical school curriculum where appropriate, just like any other common, safe procedure.
Jalan Washington, RH Reality Check. April 14, 2008. Pro-choice doctors must address the socioeconomic realities patients face, and respond to the full range of individuals' reproductive health needs.
Allyson Kirk, RH Reality Check. April 3, 2008. A woman seeking an abortion mistakenly visited a Crisis Pregnancy Center, and found herself inundated with anti-choice propaganda.
Cindy Cooper, Words of Choice AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. March 28, 2008. It may seem weird at first glance, but wouldn't it be great if all anti-choice politicians would identify themselves as clearly?
Cara Kulwicki, The Curvature AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. March 27, 2008. The Bush Administration has already said that doctors should be able to deny medical care to women. Now they want to deny information, too.
Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check. March 27, 2008. It's time for rational people to cast an eye of skepticism on the unscientific and wholly irrational claims of the anti-choice movement.
Dana Goldstein, RH Reality Check. March 26, 2008. Anti-choice activists claim that Obama voted against protecting infants. In fact, he cast his votes for choice and for women's health.
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. March 21, 2008. In largely unnoticed speeches, Rev. Rod Parsely has compared Planned Parenthood to the KKK and Nazis, claiming it targeted blacks.
Christy Hardin Smith, Firedoglake AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. March 15, 2008. Anti-choice nuts infiltrate the Hollywood premiere of "Horton Hears a Who" and chant slogan at its stars and their children.
Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check. March 14, 2008. Anti-choicers demonstrate at a children's movie to claim that "a person's a person no matter how small" -- unless that person has a uterus.
Emily Bowers, Women's eNews. March 10, 2008. In Ghana, women are dying because they don't know their country's abortion laws. So female leaders are spreading the word about reproductive rights.
Mike Lillis, Washington Independent. March 6, 2008. A new bill makes it more difficult for Native American women to access reproductive health services. So why are some Democrats supporting it?
Chris Kelly, Huffington Post. February 28, 2008. Anti-choice Congressman Vitter attached an anti-abortion measure to an existing anti-abortion program. Does Congress really have nothing else to do?
Pam Spaulding, Pandagon AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. February 28, 2008. If a fertilized egg is a person vested with full rights and privileges, can post-coital women at least drive in the carpool lane?