Jeff Fecke is a freelance writer and blogger from Lakeville, Minnesota. He has been a blogger since 2002, and became especially interested in issues of reproductive health and justice after becoming the father of a baby girl that same year. He currently writes at his own blog, Blog of the Moderate Left, and at Alas, a Blog.
Fecke, 36, is a divorced father of one, and lives in Lakeville, Minnesota.
Are abstinence-only programs to blame for the recent increase in teen births in the U.S.?
Former Rep. Henry Hyde, best known as the author of the amendment that forbade the federal government for giving medical assistance to low-income women if it would be used to pay for an abortion, died yesterday at the age of 83.
A pro-choice leader in South Dakota says that the future of the abortion debate lies in finding common ground between the warring camps.
The Minnesota Concerned Citizens for Life would rather talk to ten staunch supporters than thousands who may or may not agree with them.
A yearly campaign created by Advocates for Youth for communities around the country encourages parents/caregivers to talk to their children about sexual health.
The Republican presidential candidates who participated in the Values Voter Debate Monday night opposed not only abortion but science-based sex education, CEDAW, and universal health care, too.
Planned Parenthood staffer Sarah Stoesz discusses the presidential contenders.
Anti-choice activists in Minnesota differ in their tactics, but none of them do anything to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies.
A new documentary explores the paradox pittng scientific evidence and public support for comprehensive sexuality education against the unwillingness of political leaders to enforce standards that keep kids safe.
Last month the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled in favor of “pro-life” protesters in a ruling that also had the support of the regional Planned Parenthood, as part of a fight for First Amendment Rights.
