Abortion
Texas “women power” blocks anti-abortion bill
June 28, 2013AUSTIN, Texas - A severe anti-abortion bill went down to defeat June 25 thanks in part to a 10-hour filibuster by state Senator Wendy Davis of Fort Worth.
Read moreThousands in Ireland march for woman refused an abortion
November 19, 2012More than 10,000 people gathered for a vigil and march over the death and the country's draconian abortion laws.
Read moreAkin, Ryan, rape and Republican hypocrisy
August 21, 2012Fierce opposition to women's reproductive rights, including the right to decide whether or not to bear a child, has been the agenda of the Republican Party for quite some time now.
Read moreBig win for women in Mississippi, but downsides too
November 9, 2011The ambiguously worded and short-sighted proposal, if passed, could have had terrible consequences for Mississippi women and their families.
Read moreInitiative 26: life-threatening proposition for Mississippi women
November 3, 2011The legality of abortion has remained a hot topic in American politics, the most recent incarnation of which is the "personhood" initiatives.
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