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2012 Winter

We’re Not Sorry. Still.

by Jennifer Baumgardner Just over eight years ago, I decided to make a T-shirt that said “I had an abortion.” …

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2012 Winter

Helping Bloggers To Help: Tips for Reproductive Health Organizations

by Amanda Marcotte As a journalist who specializes in reproductive health, I have the unique opportunity to meet a variety …

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2012 Winter

“Love Means Second Chances”: Reproductive Freedom in a Novel

by Susan Elizabeth Davis On a bleak December day in 1979, I had an epiphany: I would write a pro-choice …

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2012 Winter

Professionals and Activists: Nursing Students for Choices

By Erika M. Staub RN, PHN and Jacqui R. Quetal RN, FNP February 28, 2012 Nurses are trusted professionals, and …

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2012 Winter

Glorifying the Fetus While Ignoring the Fetal Environment

by Margie Kelly Abortion opponents long ago slapped their brand on the fetus, parading giant graphic images of fetuses in …

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2012 Winter

Calling Black LGBTQ Institutions: Where Are You? Where is Reproductive Justice?

by Jasmine Burnett The Black feminist group, the Combahee River Collective, described its beginnings by saying: “It was our experience and disillusionment …

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2012 Winter

An Abortion Miracle? Let’s Try the First Amendment

by Priscilla Smith While watching the totally hip video of the Orthodox Reggae beat rapper Matisyahu’s song Miracle, I began to …

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2012 Winter

Being A Jane: Past, Present, and Future Tense

By Judith Arcana February 16, 2012 Im a Jane. Another Jane said when she heard me use the past tense …

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2012 Winter

Reframing Compassionate Care: Of Madame Restell and Other Outlaws

by Jeannie Ludlow “You know, illegal abortions aren’t all bad.” A few years ago, I found myself saying this to …

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2012 Winter

Before “Roe”: Legal Battles, Involuntary Servitude, My Mom

by Justine Goodman I am the daughter of a woman who wrote in 1970 that “involuntary motherhood is slavery.” That …

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2012 Winter

“Silent Choices”: African American Women Open Up on Film

by Faith Pennick The debate over reproductive choice continues to burn, even with a pro-choice president currently in the White …

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2012 Winter

Heading Toward Menopause, Still Caring about Abortion

by Andrea Plaid I’m not an aberration because I’m a childless, employed, divorced, college-educated Black cisgender woman — regardless of what the …

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2012 Winter

How Anti-Abortion Protesters Got Me: Letter From a Young Activist

by Sarah Flint Erdreich I was 13 years old during the anti-choice “Summer of Mercy” in 1991 when anti-choice activists …

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2012 Winter

Satirist’s View: Same Old Dilemma, or The Virgin Rebirth

by Susie Day Dear Western Civilization – My name is Mary. Not Mary of Had-a-Little-Lamb fame. Holy Mary. Or, if …

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2012 Winter

Lady-Parts, The Church and Planned Parenthood

By Sara Benincasa February 9, 2012 I’m a comedian, not a scientist or another type of professional smart person, so …

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2012 Winter

Anti-Abortion Harassment and Violence Still Stifle Access

by Eleanor J. Bader When retired clinic owner Patricia Baird-Windle contacted me in 1998 and invited me to collaborate with …

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2012 Winter

Abortion: On The Issues Magazine

by The Editors “Abortion is a matter of the heart,” the late Dr. George Tiller once said. “For until we …

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2012 Winter

Letter to a Young Activist: Do Not Drop the Banner

by Barbara Santee I am 74 years old. When I was 18, I had an illegal abortion that nearly killed …

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2012 Winter

Abortion is a Moral Decision

By Rev. Debra W. Haffner February 2, 2012 I have been an advocate for safe and legal abortion for more …

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2012 Winter

Abortionomics: When Choice Is A Necessity

by The Editors A new study puts another face on women’s reproductive decision-making during an economic downturn. It indicates that …

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2012 Winter

Next Generation Access: Medical Students Fill A Void

by Mary Lou Greenberg I remember the first time I heard about Medical Students for Choice. I don’t remember the …

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2012 Winter

Occupying the Waiting Room: 40 Years of Health Care Needs

by Lori Adelman In 1970, something electrifying filled the air in New York. Feminist organizing was in high gear. Betty …

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2012 Winter

A Counselor’s View: Embracing a Holistic Perspective of Abortion

By Linda Weber January 26, 2012 Imagine the whole universe — the vast expanse of reality in which all things …

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2012 Winter

The Artist Perspective: Ursula O’Farrell

The Art Perspective provides a visual and audio forum for artists to exhibit their art and present exciting responses to …

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2012 Winter

Ethics for Republicans

By Marge Piercy An embryo is precious;a woman is a vessel. A fertilized egg is a person;a woman is indentured …

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2012 Winter

Redefining Chutzpah: More Bad Ideas to Burden Women

by Aram A. Schvey What’s chutzpah? Until December 2011, I would have deferred to the classic definition in Leo Rosten’s The …

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2012 Winter

Can We Choose to Move Forward on Reproductive Justice? — And How?

by Ayesha Chatterjee and Judy Norsigian As current staff members at Our Bodies Ourselves (OBOS), an organization that has advanced …

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2012 Winter

“Marching Together,” Online: Trust Women Week and the Silver Ribbon Campaign

By Gabrielle Korn January 20, 2012 It’s no secret that the United States is in the midst of a War …

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2012 Winter

What To Do When They Say Holocaust

by Carol Mason A new anti-abortion DVD is being distributed on America’s campuses. It is called 180 to suggest that society has …

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2012 Winter

Privacy at Stake: Patients, Clinics and Electronic Medical Records

by Corinne A. Carey Our nation’s health care system is in a period of rapid and dramatic change, and the …

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2012 Winter

As Access Slides, Feminists Need to “Extract” From Our Self-Help Past

by Carol Downer If working in the abortion movement for over 40 years qualifies me to gaze into my crystal …

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2012 Winter

The First — and the Next — Time I Stood Up for Abortion Rights

By Sunsara Taylor January 18, 2012 The first time I stood up for abortion rights was back in 1994 in …

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2012 Winter

Intimate Wars: A Faithful Feminist

By Manis Rayles January 18, 2012 I am a believer. If I had to name my religion, it would be …

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