Black Like Me

Can't get over this . Now, in all fairness to the rest of the world, I am not 100% black. But to establish my black credibility, I grew ...

How Pro-Choice are you?

Yesterday was my final day in a series of Values Clarification seminars, where we focused exclusively on attitudes toward abortion. My val...

Salt Lake State of Mind

Hmmm. I've been thinking about nature long and hard and have decided that we might as well criminalize hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, ...

Will "web 2.0" change abortion, too?

Yesterday Bob R tipped us off to the story of a Florida woman named Angie  who's been live-tweeting her medication-abortion process for...

Mad about Michigan

Man oh man, has my home state gone bananas. First, Bart Stupak is at it again! Blubbering like a baby, he condemns the new health plan fo...

The Anti-Abortion Best Friend

Something unexpected and surprising happened recently. I learned that even if you're about to have an abortion, your very pro-life, anti...

"Every child is valuable, and children aren't a punishment"

Sorry you haven't gotten your regular Monday-morning post. Work and/or school are swallowing a couple of us whole, but come back and chi...

What's Your Sign?

I have seen A LOT of stupid anti-choice signs, posters, comics, etc over the years. Here are some of my favorites: So... you were designed b...

My pro-abortion father focuses on HIS family

Please pardon me. My visions are skewed. When I was a child, my dad would place a box of donuts outside our quaint doorstep then claim that...

Why did she wait so long?

When I'm fundraising for someone, one of the questions I hate the most is, "Why did she wait so long?" I wonder, why does it...

Dr. Tillerisms

Dr. Tiller had a whole bunch of sayings that he said guided his behavior, temperament and advice to others. At some point his clinic staff t...

Will The Revolution Be Funded...or Free?

e.t.a. CAUTION: I'm procrastinating on a paper, so this post is really long! Did you check out Desembarazarme's Thursday post ? You ...

Spread the Abortion Wisdom

Being pro-choice is part of my identity. It is who I am, at my core. It is not simply an adjective to describe me, like having brown hair or...

Richness

Sometimes, I think about other lines of work I could go into. I think about it not because I'm irreparably damaged by the alleged horro...

Crisis Pregnancy

I used to think that having a baby would be a breeze; my mom used to tell tales of strength and glee at having had four babies in five year...

Telling Stories: You're Not Alone

It's that time of year again around the world: The Vagina Monologues will probably soon be coming to a city near you. I've been thin...

endangered species?

I woke up this morning to hear a new attack on women’s reproductive freedom…billboards have gone up around Georgia stating that black babies...

quick Superbowl addendum

In addition to mr. banana grabber's excellent post below (complete with excellent mock-ad find), we hope you catch this today, instead ...

Super Bowl Sunday

It's that time folks. Grab your corn chips, your salsa from a jar, and a good old American Bud Heavy and sit down to watch the Saints tr...

Change you can believe in

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