Recap: I Went to a Manassas Council Meeting To Speak Out Against TRAP Laws Published: March 13, 2014 After sitting through about two hours of citizens’ time dominated by anti-choice opinions, it was my turn to speak.
Why The Iowa Telemedicine Abortion Ban Matters Published: February 19, 2014 Every woman needs access to abortion – be it through a local clinic, a hospital, or a computer screen.
Interview: Amy Irvin of The New Orleans Abortion Fund On The Power of Activism and Defeating TRAP Laws in Louisiana Published: February 3, 2014 “When anti-choice groups tell you, ‘this is what LA women want,’ know its not true according to the stories we are hearing.”
Take Action: Support Louisiana’s Clinics Against TRAP Laws Published: January 28, 2014 The Louisiana government is trying to make it impossible for clinics to do what they are meant to do: help improve women’s health care!
Happy 41st Roeversary! Published: January 22, 2014 While I want to get out my party hat and decorate the office with streamers on this glorious day of celebration, I think it is important to talk about something that has largely gotten swept under the rug, remaining unknown to the majority of people: comprehensive reproductive health care clinics are under attack.
Abortion: Not Just Your Mother’s Issue Published: January 22, 2014 Forty-one years ago, the Supreme Court ruled that women had a right to privacy extending to their decisions to have abortions, and women’s rights and reproductive health activists breathed a collective sigh of relief.
Our National Campus Organizers and Albuquerque volunteers worked with Dolores Huerta, co-founder of United Farm Workers, to mobilize the student vote. Victory in Albuquerque! Published: November 21, 2013 Our team of National Campus Organizers helped mobilize a huge student vote, overwhelming the shuttles we sponsored with Young Women United and ProgressNow New Mexico to take students to the polls.
Roundup: Students Speak Out About ABQ’s Anti-Choice Ballot Measure Published: November 14, 2013 On November 19, Albuquerque residents will vote on a deceptive ballot measure that would effectively ban abortion after the 20th week without exceptions for rape, incest, fetal abnormalities, or the health of the mother.
Mapping A Movement: Ohio Women Won’t Go Back! Published: October 4, 2013 Maddie and Carmen just back from a follow-up trip to Ohio, where they eventually screamed their brains out about women’s rights at the statehouse in Columbus!
We Won’t Go Back: Stand With Ohio Women October 2! Published: September 23, 2013 We won’t go back. Will you stand with us?