
Claire Tighe
Claire Tighe is a writer whose work has also appeared at The Village Voice, Bitch, Ms., Bedsider, and elsewhere. Read more at clairetighe.com or follow her @tighe_claire.
Claire Tighe is a writer whose work has also appeared at The Village Voice, Bitch, Ms., Bedsider, and elsewhere. Read more at clairetighe.com or follow her @tighe_claire.
A new set of lawsuits consolidated in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York claims that Mirena caused a neurological disorder that falsely resembles a tumor.
A measure that made "pregnancy service centers" tell clients if the facilities have medical staff, or don't offer or refer for services such as abortion or birth control, was hampered by lack of clear, accessible information about how to report violations.
Major League Baseball's response to charges of domestic violence against Jose Reyes is really just a step in the right direction. The league, its fans, and the media outlets covering it have work to do before there is additional cause to celebrate.
Treating Nadia Ezaldein’s tragic death as an anomaly diminishes the pervasiveness of domestic abuse throughout the country—and it erases why it is imperative for communities to make preventing and intervening in domestic violence a priority.
The lack of data surrounding a single aspect of domestic violence prevention programming is no reason for advocates to give up altogether, no matter what one NBC News writer implied in a recent article.