Rep. Louise Slaughter, Huffington Post. January 24, 2008. Americans want a plan to protect women's reproductive health while reducing unintended pregnancies. Rep. Louise Slaughter says she has one.
Cara Kulwicki, The Curvature AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. January 23, 2008. 2007 was a particularly bad year for reproductive freedom. In 2008, voting pro-choice is crucial in order to move past Roe's limitations.
Amanda Marcotte, Pandagon AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. January 23, 2008. "Women's rights are human rights" is a standard feminist adage, but anti-choice groups seem to think women are more like incubators than people.
Tigtog, Hoyden About Town AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. January 22, 2008. With no federal legislation mandating reproductive freedom, abortion rights in the U.S. are on shaky ground, and Roe is the foundation.
Eliza Krigman, Campus Progress. January 22, 2008. Colorado’s ballot initiative, led by 20 year-old Kristi Burton, could do much more than overturn Roe v. Wade this fall.
Cristina Page, Huffington Post. January 22, 2008. Mike Huckabee's "consistent pro-life position" is about more than abortion -- he's against basic birth control, too.
Erica Jong, Huffington Post. January 22, 2008. Childbirth is miraculous, but it can also be difficult, dangerous and even deadly -- so why should men be able to force women to go through it?
Gloria Feldt, Women's eNews. January 22, 2008. The anniversary of a wounded Roe requires a new perspective on self-determination and a careful vote in the coming election.
Kate Michelman, Frances Kissling, The Nation. January 22, 2008. Improving the sorry state of US reproductive health policy requires serious shifts within the women's movement and the abortion rights movement.
Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check. January 22, 2008. The Roe v. Wade decision may have been about abortion, but its legacy has been fuller bodily autonomy and expanded freedoms.
