The Pain of Late Term Abortion

The pain of late term abortion, the silliness of Fox News on abortion, the gayness of Dumbledore, and an interview with author Susan Ito all on this week's Reality Cast. Also, is birth control for middle schoolers really a bad idea?

 

A New Reproductive Rights Discourse

A new reproductive health movement must include language about mothering with dignity. For vulnerable mothers, mothering with dignity means opportunities to heal from sexual violence, child welfare practices, education, and alternative sentencing to maternal incarceration and sentencing reform.

Abortion: We Said It

For two days, participants at the Global Safe Abortion Conference openly discussed strategies for increasing access to safe abortion care for women everywhere.

Contraception Matters

Americans deserve a deputy assistant secretary for population affairs who will advocate for increased access to contraception for all who need and want it, and for the full range of reproductive health services that enhance quality of life.

Killing for “Honor” – and Control of Women

So-called "honor killings" or "honor crimes" are but one extreme and horrific form of violence against women and are executed for instances of rape, infidelity, flirting, or any other behavior even perceived as violating community norms or traditions of behavior and disgracing the family's honor.