In states where queer people have been able to relatively easily live their adult lives out of the closet, same sex couples don’t end up with a lot of unplanned children or raising a lot of planned children from previous heterosexual relationships. If you took a look only at same-sex couples that are raising children [...]

More specifically than the war on women, this was, I would guess, a part of the war on birth control. It’s sadly standard Republican dogma these days that birth control is murder–all birth control, but especially emergency birth control such as provided by rape crisis centers–and that state funding for birth control is as bad [...]

There’s a lot of silly speculation out there about this being some kind of overcharging or a difficult case to prove. Under Florida law, “the unlawful killing of a human being, when perpetrated by any act imminently dangerous to another and evincing a depraved mind regardless of human life, although without any premeditated design to [...]

I wonder if Arizona legislators know that a lot of women have highly irregular periods that may come several months apart, or that, for a variety of reasons, women may stop menstruating for a significant period of time without going through menopause. I wonder if Arizona legislators know that women can become pregnant after delivery [...]