On this 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we honor and celebrate US women’s legal right to abortion, and we reaffirm our commitment to ensuring that abortion is accessible to women everywhere, and that the promise of the decision is a reality for all of us.
If state judicial elections continue to be a big-money game, reproductive health and social justice could lose big.
Heather and Melissa Gartner were legally married in Iowa and had a daughter together, yet the state refuses to list them both as parents on their daughter’s birth certificate
Having more access to abortion doesn’t cause more women to get abortions, it simply makes them easier to obtain.
GOP Rape Debate an Extension of 2010 Agenda
From the October 24th episode: Rachel Maddow explains that recent outrageous remarks about rape by Republicans Todd Akin and Richard Mourdock are not isolated but part of an extreme rightward veer by the Republican Party at the state and federal level since the 2012 midterm election. (Excuse the election info, outdated at this point!)
With a slew of judicial races to watch, voters showed they have little tolerance for overtly politicizing the bench.
Apparenty in Iowa, only politicians should decide if a woman’s health is at risk?
The Iowa anti-choice politician still refuses to accept contraception as part of American culture.
Increasingly conservatives are targeting state court elections as a way to advance their anti-equality agenda.
The Iowa Initiative says the rate has decreased to just 44 percent.
House 20-Week Abortion Ban Hearing a ‘Farce,’ Says Leading Democrat 
The Fallacy of Rape, Incest, and Life Endangerment Clauses 
North Carolina to Give Quarter of a Million Dollars in Women’s Health Funding to Deceptive ‘Clinics’ 
It’s Not Just the Diet: Racism Is at Play in Immigrants’ Poor Health Outcomes 
Chicago’s ‘Pregnant Men’ Ads: Flipping the Dialogue on Men and Teen Pregnancy Prevention
The Rescued Women in Cleveland Were Not ‘Sex Slaves’—They Were Raped - The Fallacy of Rape, Incest, and Life Endangerment Clauses
Activists Demand Facebook Stop ‘Glorifying Violence Against Girls and Women’ - Chicago’s ‘Pregnant Men’ Ads: Flipping the Dialogue on Men and Teen Pregnancy Prevention
West Virginia Sexting Law Likely to Harm Already-Victimized Girls
- Louie Gohmert Tells Woman She Should Have Carried Brain-Dead Fetus To … – Huffington PostSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-24
- Breast cancer, Hollywood style – Aljazeera.comSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-24
- 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
