On AlterNet: roe v wade
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "roe v wade"
Melissa McEwan, Comment Is Free. March 17, 2010.
Anti-choicers' plan is to make legal abortion inaccessible and criminalize everything else. What's the point of Roe v Wade if women can't get abortions?
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.
Bobby Allyn, Brittany Schulman, Campus Progress. January 23, 2008.
How to get up to speed on the basics of reproductive rights.
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.
Jill Filipovic, AlterNet. January 22, 2008.
It’s worth raising a glass to Roe today -- but even more importantly, it’s time to get out and fight.
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.
Suzanne Grossman, Huffington Post. January 22, 2008.
On Roe's anniversary, we owe much to the primary architect of the Court's opinion.
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?
Erica Sackin, AlterNet. January 22, 2008.
On Roe's 35th anniversary, give the gift of choice.
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.
Michele Kort, Ms. Magazine. January 22, 2008.
In a word, yes. And what's Bush doing about it? These days, making it worse.