Katha Pollitt for the Nation: “Who matters more to President Obama, 271 Catholic bishops or millions upon millions of sexually active Catholic women who have used (or—gasp!—are using right this minute) birth control methods those bishops disapprove of? W…
Julie Rovner for NPR: “…dozens of Catholic hospitals and universities currently offer contraceptive coverage as part of their health insurance packages.”
The National Organization for Women joins women’s rights supporters around the country in applauding Mississippi voters for rejecting Initiative 26, a measure that would have defined personhood as beginning at fertilization in that state’s constitution.
The Center for Reproductive Justice presents a map to visually compare the legal status of abortion in different countries–and to advocate for greater progress in ensuring access to safe and legal abortion services for all women worldwide.
Catherine Pearson for Huffington Post: “Indeed, male birth control is a key focus of the Future of Contraception Initiative, which kicks off Saturday and is sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Researchers will be grappling with safe, real…
Tell the Senate to vote No on the SAVE America Act.