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On AlterNet: anti-choice

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "anti-choice"

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

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

mcjoan, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. November 3, 2009.
Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) claims he's recruited over 40 anti-choice Dems to sabotage the current bill.

Anti-Choicers Lobbying States for Wildly Unpopular

Anti-Choicers Lobbying States for Wildly Unpopular "Personhood Begins at Conception" Amendment

Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. September 29, 2009.
From Florida to California, members of conservative groups are trying amend the constitution. Meanwhile, they still love the death penalty.

Anti-Choice Zealots' Latest Bizarre Ploy

Anti-Choice Zealots' Latest Bizarre Ploy

Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check. September 24, 2009.
The one good thing about these extremists is that they help reveal the anti-woman, anti-sex agenda of the anti-choice movement.

Anti-Choice Floridians Peddling Constitutional Amendment to Criminalize Birth Control Pill

Anti-Choice Floridians Peddling Constitutional Amendment to Criminalize Birth Control Pill

Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. September 14, 2009.
The "Personhood Amendment" would define someone as a "person," regardless of age or health status, "from the beginning of the biological development of that human being."

Anti-Choice Zealots Make Bank Promoting the

Anti-Choice Zealots Make Bank Promoting the "Personhood" of Zygotes

Wendy Norris, RH Reality Check. August 18, 2009.
The 'egg-as-person' crusade is driving big money to anti-choice groups.

Anti-Choicers Distort Facts on Abortion Coverage in Health Reform

Anti-Choicers Distort Facts on Abortion Coverage in Health Reform

Susan Cohen, Guttmacher Institute. August 5, 2009.
Anti-abortion advocates are falsely claiming that health care reform would significantly increase abortions.

Are 'Birthers' and Anti-Choicers One and the Same?

Are 'Birthers' and Anti-Choicers One and the Same?

Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check AlterNet: PEEK. August 3, 2009.
There's a great deal of overlap between anti-choice nuts and birther conspiracy theorists.

Lila Rose: The New Darling of Anti-Choice Right-Wingers

Lila Rose: The New Darling of Anti-Choice Right-Wingers

Bill Berkowitz, Religion Dispatches. June 24, 2009.
Anti-choice crusader Lila Rose has devoted her considerable media savvy to depriving other women of their reproductive rights.

The Dangerous Lies of Anti-Choice Extremists

The Dangerous Lies of Anti-Choice Extremists

Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check. June 4, 2009.
Every person who trots out vicious nonsense and misinformation about abortion played a part in the murder Dr. George Tiller.

North Dakota Takes a Sh*t on Women's Rights

North Dakota Takes a Sh*t on Women's Rights

Cara, Feministe AlterNet: PEEK. February 19, 2009.
The North Dakota House passes a bill giving rights to fertilized eggs.

Good News and Bad News About Bush's Last-Minute War on Choice

Good News and Bad News About Bush's Last-Minute War on Choice

Cara, Feministe AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. November 19, 2008.
I'm hugely pessimistic for the short-term, but optimistic about where this is going to go come January.

Before the Next Debate: Reach People Who Don't Know the Real McCain

Before the Next Debate: Reach People Who Don't Know the Real McCain

Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films AlterNet: Election 2008. October 6, 2008.
Help increase the number who know the facts, and reach those who don't.

Trojan Donkeys: Anti-Choice Groups and the Democratic Party

Trojan Donkeys: Anti-Choice Groups and the Democratic Party

Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. August 12, 2008.
The left and the right pincers of the anti-abortion movement are slowly squeezing together.

The Anti-Choice Movement Is also Very Anti-Rubbers

The Anti-Choice Movement Is also Very Anti-Rubbers

Amanda Marcotte, Pandagon AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. July 29, 2008.
"The anti-choice movement opposes contraception, the number one way the vast majority of fertility-age American women avoid abortion."

The Real Pro-Life Candidate

The Real Pro-Life Candidate

Cristina Page, RH Reality Check. June 25, 2008.
It's pro-choice policies that result in dramatic declines in the need for abortion, and it's the pro-choice candidates who truly value life.

The Medical Right Wants to Deny You Health Care

The Medical Right Wants to Deny You Health Care

Cynthia L. Cooper, Marjorie Signer, The Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice. June 9, 2008.
Christian medical groups have started a major campaign to demand that physicians be permitted to refuse medical care to patients.

U.K Anti-Choice Activism Embraces U.S. Tactics

U.K Anti-Choice Activism Embraces U.S. Tactics

Laura J. Winter, Women's eNews. June 6, 2008.
A loss by Britain's Labour Party earlier this month is emboldening anti-choice activists to study their U.S. counterparts' playbook.

Media Blackout on Anti-Choice Campaigns

Media Blackout on Anti-Choice Campaigns

Amanda Marcotte, Pandagon AlterNet: PEEK. June 3, 2008.
Only alternative media is reporting on the activities of anti-choice activists

Abortion Rights Déjà Vu in South Dakota

Abortion Rights Déjà Vu in South Dakota

Katha Pollitt, The Nation. May 26, 2008.
Anti-choicers in South Dakota are again attempting to ban abortion. So where are the progressive voters and organizations?

Anti-Choice McCain is Not a Moderate

Anti-Choice McCain is Not a Moderate

Amanda Marcotte, Pandagon AlterNet: PEEK. May 20, 2008.
New campaign swag from McCain proudly states his most conservative credentials.

"Pro-Lifers" Protest Contraception

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"?

The Abortion Conversation We Should Be Having

The Abortion Conversation We Should Be Having

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.

New Oklahoma Law: Women Seeking Abortions Must Have Ultrasounds Against Their Will

New Oklahoma Law: Women Seeking Abortions Must Have Ultrasounds Against Their Will

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.

Anti-Choicers are Closet Communists

Anti-Choicers are Closet Communists

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.

Abortion Art A Hoax?

Abortion Art A Hoax?

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.