Part of the #HERvotes blog carnival. Cross-posted with the Huffington Post. There’s not a lot we agree on in this country. And yet, there is one topic around which there is practically universal agreement: the right of women to access birth control. That’s right–99 percent of women in the U.S. who have been sexually active […]

Part of the #HERvotes blog carnival. Cross-posted with Fem 2.0. The Catholic Church and I have had a bit of a contentious relationship, to say the least. From its longtime suppression of women’s rights to its absurd defense of the Pope’s infallibility, well, it’s hardly the institution I look to for the be all and […]