Just two months after the Supreme Court legalized abortion in the Roe v. Wade decision and a week after Illinois OKed the procedure on its soil, Dr. Theodore Roosevelt Mason (or T.R.M.) Howard began performing legal abortions at his Friendship Medical Center in Chicago.
Passing immigration reform that honored and included immigrant women would be a truly great Mother’s Day gift.
A look inside the anti-abortion movement’s evangelical drive to reach “urban” and “underserved” women and communities.
Rep. Moore Tells Anti-Choice GOP Where to Shove Black Genocide Lie
In 2011, Rep. Gwen Moore breaks down the reality of having black babies, and the falsity of the “black genocide” lie. Let’s just use it as a reminder.
Organizing in Georgia and Illinois shows that the domestic workers’ movement is not exclusive to predictable blue states.
In Silicon Valley, the scruffy developer swims in a bubble of admiration and impunity not unlike being a star football player in a town like Steubenville, Ohio. This can be a bad thing, as many women in tech have discovered.
Duke University published a new study, which found that women wake up grumpier than men and asserts that women need more sleep than men. Me? I think there is just a lot to be grumpy about lately.
This Women’s History Month, it’s important to recognize thought leadership from feminists like Gloria Steinem, Audre Lorde, and Selma James that has demonstrably influenced current feminist policy efforts.
When A Supreme Court Justice Sounds Like A Racist Internet Commenter, We’ve Got A Problem
Via Upworthy: A Supreme Court justice sounds like he’s an uninformed YouTube commenter. Jon Stewart and Rachel Maddow proceed to laugh themselves senseless.
Wealth Inequality in America: What You Didn’t Know You Didn’t Know
Infographics on the distribution of wealth in America, highlighting both the inequality and the difference between our perception of inequality and the actual numbers. The reality is often not what we think it is. (via Mashable)
West Virginia Sexting Law Likely to Harm Already-Victimized Girls 
Anti-Choice Protestors Bringing ‘In Your Face’ Tactics to a Family Event Near You 
Historic Lawsuit Claims Doctors Performed Unnecessary Surgery on Intersex Child 
Shooting Outside Indiana Planned Parenthood (UPDATED) 
Virginia AG Candidate Sponsored ‘Fetal Death’ Bill for Women Who Miscarry or Deliver Stillborns
Ariel Castro Could Face Murder Charges for Terminating Victim’s Pregnancies 
Disney Backtracks Over ‘Sexy’ Princess Merida Makeover 
Why Is El Salvador Letting a Woman Die? 
Star Parker, CURE Exploit Gosnell Case to Promote Debunked ‘Black Genocide’ Narrative - West Virginia Sexting Law Likely to Harm Already-Victimized Girls
- Why Is El Salvador Letting a Woman Die?
Anti-Abortion Laws Are Crimes Against Women - Star Parker, CURE Exploit Gosnell Case to Promote Debunked ‘Black Genocide’ Narrative
BREAKING: 45,000 Worldwide Call on El Salvador to Save Beatriz 
Yes, Abortion Is a Women’s Issue, and Yes, More Male Allies Are Welcome
