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5 Right-Wing Violations Against Women That We Must Crush

Sarah Seltzer, AlterNet. March 15, 2012.

Rush may look like a buffoon in the PR war, and women may be fighting back, but the war on women continues, and we're losing rights by the minute.

The Sneaky, Unexpected Ways Anti-Choice Right-Wingers Are Chipping Away at Women's Rights

Jessica Arons, Alexandra Cawthorne, RH Reality Check. June 14, 2010.

Since Roe v. Wade passed, anti-choice groups have been waging a war on abortion rights. This year it's been even worse.

Utah Continues Reckless Efforts to Lock Up Pregnant Women

deleted, RH Reality Check. March 8, 2010.

Under a new bill, pregnant women who "know" that their cancer medications or other prescription medications could risk harm or cause pregnancy loss could still be arrested.

Stupak Amendment Could End Abortion Coverage -- For Everyone

Daniela Perdomo, AlterNet. November 18, 2009.

An independent study predicts that the Stupak amendment could end insurance coverage of abortions -- for everyone -- in the long-run.

Meet the 28 (Male) Anti-Choice Dems Who Are Stalling Health Reform

mcjoan, Daily Kos. November 3, 2009.

Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) claims he's recruited over 40 anti-choice Dems to sabotage the current bill.

Pledge Your Support For Women's Health Providers

Ms. Magazine, June 22, 2009.

The newest rash of right-wing violence reminds us that we must be sturdy in our support for women's reproductive rights.

It’s STILL Time to Defend Reproductive Freedoms

FeministCampus.org, June 15, 2009.

As right-wing violence increases, it's even more important to fight for reproductive liberties.

The Abortion Counseling Conundrum

Dana Goldstein, The American Prospect. August 8, 2008.

Many women who've had abortions benefit from non-ideological counseling. So why are groups that provide those services having trouble raising money?

GOP Presidential Candidates Announce a New Plan for American Women: Do-it-Yourself Abortion

Cristina Page, Huffington Post. November 30, 2007.

Cristina Page: It seems clear that an environment post-Roe would be harsher than pre-Roe.

Verizon Caught Censoring Pro-Choice Text Messages

Paddy, September 27, 2007.

Paddy: Verizon is forced to reverse its position when their systematic blocking of abortion rights messages is exposed.