Strength in Numbers: Women in Texas Mobilize to Keep Their Clinics Alive Published: June 25, 2013 Don’t mess with Texas.
Remembering Dr. Tiller: Four Years Later Published: May 31, 2013 Four years ago today, Dr. George Tiller, an abortion provider from Wichita, Kansas, was killed during a service at his local church. Dr. Tiller’s death served not only as a reminder of the violence that faces abortion providers and their patients on a daily basis but also as a spotlight on how much still needs […]
Mississippi Personhood: A Blast from the Past, Now if Only it had Stayed There Published: May 2, 2013 I didn’t think I was going to wake up this morning and feel like I was back in 2011. I had just graduated college. I was wrapping up an internship with Organizing for America – the election was so far off we weren’t even calling ourselves Obama for America yet. And Mississippi was making news […]
Banging My Head Against a Brick Wall, or, What the Arkansas? Published: March 8, 2013 In case you haven’t heard, abortion rights were dealt a major blow this week when the Arkansas state legislature voted to override the governor’s veto and pass a bill into law that bans abortion at around 12 weeks. The law, called the “Human Heartbeat Protection Act,” bans abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected with […]