Tag Archives: Reproductive Justice

No Woman, No Cry

Originally posted in Feministing

TweetAs Mother’s Day approaches, it’s critical to think about the ways in which birth experiences are still so varied, and often so dangerous, for women around the world. Christy Turlington Burns has just created a great primer on the issue, which has been screened at various locations through out the U.S., but will premier on [...]
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Who has abortions?

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CLPP 2011: 30 years of reproductive freedom

Originally posted in Feministing

TweetThis guest post is part of Feministing’s collaboration with the 2011 Civil Liberties and Public Policy Conference, From Abortion Rights to Social Justice: Building the Movement for Reproductive Freedom. The conference is this weekend and Jos and Lori will be there representing Feministing and posting about the conference here. Stay tuned for more! Register now [...]
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Hyde: The Status Quo Is Not O.K.

Originally posted in Feministing

TweetGuest Post from Karen Leiter, Human Rights Researcher for the Center for Reproductive Rights. About a year ago, I began researching a report for the Center for Reproductive Rights on the damaging impact of the Hyde Amendment. Hyde has blocked federal Medicaid funding for abortions for 34 years, preventing more than a million poor women [...]
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ella – progress and a reminder that we cannot rest until reproductive freedom comes

Originally posted in Feministing

Tweet I couldn’t help but include this YouTube video of “Ella’s song,” in this post about the recently approved emergency contraception pill that bears the name of an unsung heroine of the civil rights movement. The refrain of the song really sums up how I feel about this contraceptive breakthrough that women have been met [...]
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