There was every reason in the world for AIDS activists to fail to accomplish anything in the face of so much institutional hostility, and yet they managed to change the world view of Americans in profound ways.
Governor Blunt of Missouri is called out for his anti-choice task force in the face of a new ballot initiative in his state that seeks to criminalize abortion and health care providers.
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Despite the recognized benefits of universal programs aimed at young girls there is still a need to raise concerns about vulnerable and disadvantaged groups of women who are simply falling through the cracks.
At the CNN/YouTube Republican debate last week, the Republican presidential contenders all seemed to nod in agreement on a breathtaking (though unstated) policy initiative for women: the DIY abortion.
Is there a vast left-wing conspiracy, of which Rewire is a part, that brought reproductive health, gay rights and other crucial issues to the YouTube/CNN debates last week?
Henry Hyde's death may be a metaphor of end times for the vitriolic anti-abortion movement, as indications from formerly rabid Kansas, and red-hot-competitive Iowa, open the door for aggressive assertion of progressive prevention policies. Are the candidates and Congress connecting the dots?
This week host Amanda Marcotte talks STDs, doulas, lying panty-sniffers, and thinking Americans. She also wonders (and finds out) what topic drives most of the traffic for Conservapedia? You'll also enjoy an interview with writer, doula and Senior Advocacy Associate for the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Helath, Miriam Perez.
Naana Otoo-Oyortey, the director of FORWARD, is focusing the organization's agenda on eliminating female genital mutilation in the United Kingdom and in Africa.