Tag Archives: Reproductive Justice
For the mamas who don’t get love on Mother’s Day
TweetEd. note: This is a guest post by Rebecca Trotzky-Sirr. It is part of the Strong Families Mama’s Day Our Way celebration. You can read more posts in the series on the Strong Families blog. Strong Families is a national initiative led by Forward Together. Our goal is to change the way people think, act and talk about families. Rebecca’s bio is after [...]
Also tagged mother's day, Motherhood, young women 4 Comments
Friday Feminist Fuck Yeah: Black female lawmakers walk out over racist anti-choice comments
Tweet White male lawmakers in Florida’s are playing the race card about abortion, again, and their black female counterparts are not here for it. According to the Grio, as many as five black female representatives among a group of African-American lawmakers walked out of the Florida House in response to factually incorrect comments made by Republican [...]
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Quick Hit: Gosnell’s clinic and the cost of dignity in health care
TweetAs we’ve already mentioned, the conservative claims of a liberal media “blackout” surrounding the trial of Kermit Gosnell are totally ridiculous. Feminist bloggers and journalists, including us, have been covering this terrible story from the beginning. Our own Lori wrote an article in the Grio two years ago on the racial segregation of Gosnell’s clinic and [...]
Also tagged abortion, gosnell, Health care, Low-income women, pro-choice, Women of Color Comments closed
Weekly Feminist Reader: Mother’s Day Edition