Four Right-Wing Lawmakers Exploiting the Gosnell Case to Pass Anti-Choice Laws
by Adele M. Stan
Addressing Violence Against Women Living With HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean
by Dinys Luciano, Fiona Hale and Marijo Vazquez
Adoption Imperialism: A Q&A With ‘The Child Catchers’ Author Kathryn Joyce
by Sarah Seltzer
Ariel Castro Could Face Murder Charges for Terminating Victim’s Pregnancies
by Lindsay E. Beyerstein
Chicago’s ‘Pregnant Men’ Ads: Flipping the Dialogue on Men and Teen Pregnancy Prevention by Elizabeth Schroeder
The Fallacy of Rape, Incest, and Life Endangerment Clauses by Sarah Erdreich
House 20-Week Abortion Ban Hearing a ‘Farce,’ Says Leading Democrat by Sarah Posner
The Rescued Women in Cleveland Were Not ‘Sex Slaves’—They Were Raped by Claudia Trevor-Wright
Michigan Anti-Choice Lobbyist Likens Abortion Riders to Flood Insurance by Robin Marty
The Rescued Women in Cleveland Were Not ‘Sex Slaves’—They Were Raped by Claudia Trevor-Wright
Activists Demand Facebook Stop ‘Glorifying Violence Against Girls and Women’ by Robin Marty
West Virginia Sexting Law Likely to Harm Already-Victimized Girls by Amanda Marcotte
Chicago’s ‘Pregnant Men’ Ads: Flipping the Dialogue on Men and Teen Pregnancy Prevention by Elizabeth Schroeder
Disney Backtracks Over ‘Sexy’ Princess Merida Makeover by Martha Kempner
The Fallacy of Rape, Incest, and Life Endangerment Clauses by Sarah Erdreich
Why Is El Salvador Letting a Woman Die? by Marianne Møllmann
Anti-Abortion Laws Are Crimes Against Women by Charlotte Taft
The Rescued Women in Cleveland Were Not ‘Sex Slaves’—They Were Raped by Claudia Trevor-Wright
BREAKING: 45,000 Worldwide Call on El Salvador to Save Beatriz by Jodi Jacobson
Close Cuccinelli Aide, VA GOP Treasurer: “I’m Not a Big Fan of Contraception, Frankly”
Bob Fitzsimmonds, the treasurer of the Republican Party of Virginia and a former aide to anti-choice state Attorney General (then-Senator) Ken Cuccinelli, gave this 20-minute interview at the recent Virginia Republican Convention. In it, Fitzsimmonds says, among other things, “I’m not a big fan of contraception, frankly. … I think there are some issues with giving morning-after pills to 12-year-olds, and pretty soon I guess we’ll hand them out to babies, I don’t know” (13:30). He also makes some scientifically inaccurate claims about sexually transmitted infections and sex education (7:45 and 9:10). [via Blue Virginia]
Moving Reproductive Rights Forward
President Obama, you made a promise to the women of the United States last year on the campaign trail. We urge you to fulfill that promise.
Nurses Explain the Affordable Care Act in 90 Seconds
Wondering what the Affordable Care Act can do for you and your family? Check out what nurses have to say about the benefits of the health-care law and then share this video with friends, family, and co-workers! (HealthLawBenefits.org is a joint campaign of SEIU, the Nurse Alliance of SEIU and 1199SEIU.)
The Ongoing Plan B Debacle, and Conservatives React to Obama’s Planned Parenthood Speech
by Amanda MarcottePodcast (reality-cast-podcast): Download | Embed
On this episode of Reality Cast, a lawyer from the Center for Reproductive Rights explains the latest developments in the fight to make Plan B available over-the-counter without age restrictions, anti-choicers react to the new Plan B regulations, and unsurprisingly they freak out over President Obama’s talk at Planned Parenthood.
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- Daddynatal – Can fathers actually make labour shorter? – Irish IndependentSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-24
- Africa Leads Fight Against HIV – Inter Press ServiceSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-24
- Why Jolie’s cancer test costs so much – CNNSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-24
- Thanks, Angelina — Now Let’s Help Women With Breast Cancer in Poor Countries – Huffington Post (blog)Source: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-22
- Investigation: Can HIV Treatment Kill? – KAALtv.comSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-22



