When Culture Trumps Law When Culture Trumps Law
On paper Brazil's abortion ban has a rape exception, but in reality victims are denied choice.
Apr 2, 2009 / Feature / Emma Sokoloff-Rubin
‘Global Gag Rule’ Lifted ‘Global Gag Rule’ Lifted
With little fanfare, Obama has reversed one of the most damaging GOP policies ever visited on developing nations, which deprived millions of women of family planning services.
Jan 25, 2009 / Feature / Barbara Crossette
The People’s Choice The People’s Choice
Finally, a prochoice president. Here are five ways to solidify his position.
Nov 19, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Women’s Choice at Risk on Election Day Women’s Choice at Risk on Election Day
Attorney Sarah Weddington discusses the impact this election could have on reproductive rights.
Oct 31, 2008 / Feature / Reeve Hamilton
McCain Scoffs at ‘Mother’s Health’ Abortion Exemption McCain Scoffs at ‘Mother’s Health’ Abortion Exemption
Obama and McCain exchange blows on abortion rights and a mother's health, the latter of which is too extreme for the Republican.
Oct 16, 2008 / Talking Points Memo
Follow-ups for Sarah Palin Follow-ups for Sarah Palin
Don't let reproductive rights get lost in the run-up to Election Day.
Oct 8, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt
UN Summit Must Address Population Issues UN Summit Must Address Population Issues
As the UN meets today to assess its plan to heal a suffering world, the billions of women who still lack fundamental rights--especially reproductive rights- must be heard.
Sep 14, 2008 / Feature / Barbara Crossette
Sarah Palin’s Shotgun Politics Sarah Palin’s Shotgun Politics
The vile politics of the party of abstinence stepped up to suffocate Bristol Palin in its embrace.
Sep 4, 2008 / Column / Gary Younge
Term Limits: Our National Obsession With Late-Term Abortion Term Limits: Our National Obsession With Late-Term Abortion
The debate over late-term abortion has lasted long enough. It's a phony issue designed to undermine our trust in women.
Jul 14, 2008 / Jessica Arons
Why Do Women Give McCain a Zero? Why Do Women Give McCain a Zero?
Here's a sneak peek at what a women's health clinic could look like if John McCain is elected president.
Jun 10, 2008 / Brave New Films