Arizona Senate Passes 20-Week Abortion Ban

The ban, as well as numerous other restrictions, must head back to the House for final approval.

United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Fails to Uphold Women’s Human Rights

This year marked the first time in history that the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women did not produced Agreed Conclusions. The most contentious issues, not surprisingly, were related to  women’s access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care.

Illinois House To Vote on Forced Ultrasounds For Cattle… I Mean Women

Oh, hey!  Look what made it through the agricultural committee this time!

TRAP Law, Tele-med Abortion Bans Pass Minnesota Committee

The Republican dominated House and Senate appear likely to vote through new abortion restrictions.

Kentucky House Committee Rejects Forced Ultrasound Bill

The bill, which is proposed each year in the state legislature, once more has died in the Health committee.

Was a Texas Reporter Fired Over Coverage Of The Ultrasound Law?

After an attempt to spread the story of one woman's brush with the new law, a reporter is now in the unemployment line.

The Most Riveting Message About The War On Women In Under 3 Minutes

Is Civil Disobedience the Right Move for Physicians?

Should physicians engage in civil disobedience to protect their patients from over-reaching state legislatures?  It’s a provocative suggestion made in a popular blog earlier this week.

Women Turn to Politicians for Reproductive Guidance

Not a Joke: Personhood for Women

What are you, as a woman, or as a man related to one, willing to trade when you vote for a presidential candidate who signed the Personhood Pledge or a legislator who supports anti-choice "personhood"-based bills?