More lawmakers are using the Gosnell trial to create TRAP laws, but their bills are going nowhere.
If reproductive issues are a “woman’s problem,” why are so many men making the rules?
Abortion providers and the women they serve are already feeling the sting of anti-choice legislators all too eager to use the Gosnell case as a flimsy excuse for rolling back reproductive rights and access.
On the first day of the defense phase of the murder trial against Dr. Kermit Gosnell, Judge Jeremy Minehart dismissed three murder charges stemming from claims infants were born alive.
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On this episode of Reality Cast, I’ll be talking to Kathryn Joyce about her new book on evangelicals and adoption. Anti-choicers start a disinformation campaign around the case of Kermit Gosnell and Virginia passes new regulations to shut down safe, legal clinics.
On April 16, 2013 RH Reality Check livetweeted during its call to help journalists and bloggers get a full accurate picture of the Kermit Gosnell trial. Here are the highlights.
Gosnell is the result of politicizing women’s health care, and his case, in turn, has been used to further politicize women’s health care.
Kermit Gosnell is on trial after his arrest in January 2011. Here is a roundup of coverage of the case from RH Reality Check and elsewhere.
On Kermit Gosnell Media Coverage
Via CNN: So why isn’t the horrific story of Dr. Kermit Gosnell getting more attention? CNN contributors Reihan Salam and Donna Brazile as well as Irin Carmon, a staff writer at Salon who covers womens reproductive issues and politics, are here to weigh in.
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On April 16, 2013 RH Reality Check hosted a fact-based call to help journalists and bloggers get a full picture of the Kermit Gosnell trial.
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
- 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
- Save a Mother’s Life – Talk About Maternal Death And Near-Miss in the USA – Huffington PostSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-20
- Stoking fire: Addressing the specific needs of female Syrian refugees – TrustLawSource: RHRC Google News | Published on 2013-05-20
