The ultrasound fallacy

Irin Carmon writes on Salon: “Medical evidence, in any case, has never been the strong suit of the anti-choice movement, although it is astonishing just how flimsy their case for women being swayed by ultrasound technology is.”

The He-Man Woman Haters Club

Bobn Cesca writes on Huffington Post: “During a month when the abortion and contraception debate peaked — again — you would’ve thought the Sunday political shows would feature a larger than usual roster of female panelists, strategists and experts. Not…

The Equal Rights Amendment: Now Is the Time

Paul Abrams writes on Huffington Post: “The same Republicans who rail against any public regulation of the boardroom as a matter of principle of ‘small government,’ are perfectly content to extend government into the privacy of the bedroom and the examin…

Melissa Harris-Perry of MSNBC gives new face to cable news

Anna Holmes writes for The Washington Post: “Though [Melissa] Harris-Perry is at ease synthesizing the complexities at the intersections of race, gender and politics, she’s not quite comfortable training that academic gaze on herself. In fact, the woman…

Santorum’s lightning-fast flip-flop on birth control funding

Ruth Marcus writes in The Washington Post: “I was getting ready to write something nice about Rick Santorum. Then Rick Santorum talked me out of it.”