Hawaii recently became the fifth state to make emergency contraception, also known as the morning-after pill, available directly from pharmacists. This is far from a small regulatory change.
Congress has once again passed a bill banning "partial-birth abortion." It's not the first time. President Clinton vetoed similar bans in 1996 and 1997.
During the early years of the civil rights revolution, Theodore Bilbo,
the ferocious segregationist senator from Mississippi, published a book
titled Take Your Choice: Separation or Mongreli
Michael Lind
Though polls consistently show a majority of Americans supporting freedom of choice, abortion rights are facing their greatest attack since the Supreme Court decision Roe V.
Jonah Engle
"We are in a funding emergency today," read the e-mail from the New York Abortion Access Fund.
A lonely Cracker Barrel restaurant stands alongside the highway that runs near my house.
Thirty years later, abortion's political terrain is more complicated than ever.