“Inclusivity” and “intersectionality” are not just words. They describe the theory and practice of the reproductive justice movement with the potential to revitalize all of our advocacy and enable us to create the large and motivated base of support required to secure reproductive rights, health, and justice for all.
In choosing Daniels as his hand-picked spokesperson, Cardinal Dolan has laid bare just how radically the U.S. Catholic Church has turned to the right in the Obama years.
In Honor of National Masturbation Month, Let’s Ask Ourselves: What’s the ‘Point’ of Sex?
Here’s a lesson from John Corvino, AKA “The Gay Moralist” about masturbation, Aquinas, and New Natural Law. He discusses the views of the 13th Century philosopher St. Thomas Aquinas and some of his intellectual heirs today—self-styled “new natural lawyers” like Robert George of Princeton—who provide the intellectual basis for much of contemporary social conservative thought. (via The Huffington Post)
Both choice and reproductive justice have a place in our battle for women’s autonomy. But one cannot take the place of the other.
This week the Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis supports an ongoing crackdown on the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, a group that represents about 80 percent of nuns in the United States.
Today, more than 20 years after Hill first came on the national stage, we better understand that gender justice is not only about women’s rights in opposition to men and their privilege—it encompasses the full spectrum of gender and sexuality.
According to Pastor Morecraft, the consequences of being a “foolish person who is unwilling to live by the Word of God” is to “become a slave of somebody who is godly and who is wise.”
If you’re pregnant and wind up in a Catholic hospital, you could find yourself in more trouble after you’ve seen a doctor than before you walked in the door.
Bergoglio’s past statements show a lack of understanding of how fundamental reproductive autonomy is to economic justice.
St. Francis was a non-violent reformer who gave up inherited riches to live, work with, and advocate for the poor. With the new Pope, I am hoping that there is something in a name.
Chicago’s ‘Pregnant Men’ Ads: Flipping the Dialogue on Men and Teen Pregnancy Prevention 
The Fallacy of Rape, Incest, and Life Endangerment Clauses 
Michigan Anti-Choice Lobbyist Likens Abortion Riders to Flood Insurance 
The Rescued Women in Cleveland Were Not ‘Sex Slaves’—They Were Raped 
House 20-Week Abortion Ban Hearing a ‘Farce,’ Says Leading Democrat
- The Rescued Women in Cleveland Were Not ‘Sex Slaves’—They Were Raped
West Virginia Sexting Law Likely to Harm Already-Victimized Girls 
Activists Demand Facebook Stop ‘Glorifying Violence Against Girls and Women’ 
Disney Backtracks Over ‘Sexy’ Princess Merida Makeover - Chicago’s ‘Pregnant Men’ Ads: Flipping the Dialogue on Men and Teen Pregnancy Prevention
- 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
- Vagina Facts: 10 Things You May Not Know About Lady Parts – Huffington PostSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-22
- Online Mothers Groups: Powerful, Unheralded Influencers of Family Healthcare … – ForbesSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-22
- The New Geography of Teen Mothers – The Atlantic CitiesSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-22
- Mexican women embrace natural childbirth – Aljazeera.comSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-20
- Psychiatrists clash on abortion bill – Irish HealthSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-20
- Women, Girls Must Be Central To Post-2015 Development Agenda – Kaiser Family FoundationSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-20
