Tag Archives: reproductive freedom

An unwanted American export: invasive anti-choice tactics

By Chloe | Published: June 7, 2011
TweetTaking a dick move out of the American anti-choicer playbook, protesters at Australian abortion clinics have started filming women as they enter and leave clinic buildings. Doctors have called on police to intervene, but police can’t intervene because the protesters aren’t breaking the law. Protesters say that the decision to videotape outside clinics isn’t about [...]
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Sex-selective abortions on the rise in India

By Chloe | Published: May 25, 2011
TweetAccording to new study published this week in the medical journal The Lancet, the number of sex-selective abortions being performed in India has been rising and continues to rise. The researchers estimate that between 4 million and 12 million sex-selective abortions have been performed in India in the last three decades. And in the past [...]
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ella – progress and a reminder that we cannot rest until reproductive freedom comes

By Rose | Published: August 16, 2010
Tweet I couldn’t help but include this YouTube video of “Ella’s song,” in this post about the recently approved emergency contraception pill that bears the name of an unsung heroine of the civil rights movement. The refrain of the song really sums up how I feel about this contraceptive breakthrough that women have been met [...]
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