Why I’m No Longer Distraught about Losing Roe
If the whole point of the abortion fight is that people should be able to form the families of their choosing at the time of their choosing with the partner of their choosing, then there’s a whole lot...
View ArticleCascadia and the End of Roe
There are two ways to reduce unmet need for abortion: Increase abortion access or reduce unwanted and mistimed pregnancies. US federal protection of a woman’s right to abortion will effectively end in...
View ArticleThe Left Eats Another Progressive Champion
Planned Parenthood has just sidelined one of the most strategic thinkers, unflinching fighters, and accomplished leaders in reproductive health and rights. Continue reading →
View Article“Militantly Misunderstood” then Canceled and Shunned After Decades of...
Imagine being so devoted to Planned Parenthood that you volunteer for years, donate professional services and money, and even write a will leaving the organization a major portion of your assets—only...
View ArticleYou Can’t Stop the Overturn of Roe v Wade, but Here are 6 Things You Can do...
For the time being, the Religious Right has won on federal abortion rights. The Supreme Court is stacked with Catholics—two thirds to be precise—and they have voted to overturn Roe v Wade. For now,...
View ArticleFall of Roe Podcast: Abortion Hypocrisy and Christianity – A Conversation...
I usually hate listening to my interviews, but even I enjoyed this one. Chris Charbonneau is a forty-year reproductive rights leader. Her handprints are on virtually every important innovation in the...
View ArticleMen are More Than Allies When It Comes to Abortion Rights
Abortion access—or lack thereof—affects the lives of men almost as much as the lives of women. Why are we treating men as mere allies? Allyship used to mean people who shared a mutual interest or who...
View ArticleAbortion isn’t the Only Part of Women’s Healthcare That Just Lost Half a Century
Leading with a diaphragm that will fail 1 in 5 women during a single year over an implant that will fail 1 in 2000 leads to less reproductive empowerment, not more. One might think of it, in fact, as a...
View ArticleMen Should Be Able to Express Opinions and Feelings about Abortion
I don’t see any way to deny the validity of male voices in abortion conversations without broadly trashing the human capacity to empathize and perspective-take and wrestle with moral questions....
View ArticleWhat Every Red State Resident Should Know about Birth Control Options
Some birth control options are 100 times more reliable than others. Continue reading →
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