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Despite Overwhelming Evidence, Federal Appeals Court Upholds Law Requiring Doctors to Lie to Women

Despite ample evidence that there is no link between abortion and suicide, a federal appeals court decides its okay for South Dakota to require doctors to lie to women.

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Women’s Rights Groups in Morocco React to Suicide of Teen Forced to Marry Her Rapist

Protests have erupted in Morocco following the tragic death of 16-year-old Amina Filali, who was forced to marry her rapist and later committed suicide. Women’s rights groups have tried unsuccessfully for years to protect victims of physical and sexual violence. They’re hoping Amina’s death won’t be in vain. 

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Arkansas School Board VP Resigns After Hateful Anti-Gay Facebook Posts

Former Arkansas school board member and father of two young children, Clint McCance, finally resigns after being called out for his facebook postings claiming he’d wear purple only if young gay people “all committed suicide.”

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