Cindy Cooper writes for On The Issues: “[H]ow is it that the mainstream media, including The New York Times, ABC and CNN, managed to sideline [Loretta] Ross on a topic on which she is the leading national expert – that is, the misogyny and duplicity behi…
Utah lawmakers have approved a measure that would allow women to be charged with murder if they commit an “intentional, knowing or reckless act” that causes a miscarriage. Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now interviews NOW President Terry O’Neill about ho…
Keith L. Alexander and Anne E. Marimow report for The Washington Post: “D.C. Superior Court began accepting marriage license applications from same-sex couples Wednesday morning, a historic milestone for gay couples and activists that was made possible b…
Kirk Johnson writes in The New York Times about a new bill in Utah awaiting the governor’s signature or veto: “[C]ritics say legislation inspired by an unusual, perhaps even freakish criminal case, could open up a vast frontier around the question of int…
“Carol Ball’s day begins in the dark, in another state. By the time she arrives at work, crosses a snowy parking lot and enters the austere one-story Planned Parenthood clinic here, she has flown 200 miles to do something no South Dakota doctor will do.…