Amie Newman's blog
Oh, Senator Coburn. Do you honestly believe an "Office of Unborn Children's Health" has a role to play in health care reform? Will it improve the United States' dismal maternal and newborn mortality rates?
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Reproductive and sexual health and rights advocates must be concerned with the full gamut of access issues - including choice in childbirth, which is critical to women's health and well-being and should be included in health care reform measures.
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Dr. Leroy Carhart, a medical doctor who provides abortions, and who is most well known for his lead role in fighting bans on "partial birth abortion," will take over Dr. Tiller's Kansas clinic to ensure women receive the care they need.
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Did you have a late term abortion? Did your partner? Dr. Tiller's death leaves a giant hole in access to late term abortion medical care in the United States - critical health care. We encourage women and their partners to share their experiences in an effort to help people better understand the nature and circumstances that lead people to undergo a late term abortion.
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A new study uncovers more reasons for women to consider their childbirth options and to fight for their right to thorough, unbiased and accurate information when thinking about what kind of birth for which they'd like to plan.
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This Mother's Day, instead of lining up on one side of the breast- vs. bottle-feeding debate or another, let's question why society isn't providing mothers with more options to make the decisions mamas believe are best for them and their babies.
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Kenyan women boycott sex in order to force male political leaders towards a truce.
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By Amie Newman, RH Reality Check April 28, 2009 - 11:57am
Calling out the Republican party for their overly conservative leanings, Senator Arlen Spector of Pennsylvania decides to become a Democrat.
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By Amie Newman, RH Reality Check April 24, 2009 - 12:13pm
Watch Dahlia Lithwick and Rachel Maddow crush the logic behind Republican opposition to Dawn Johnsen, President Obama's pick for Assistant Attorney General. Slick.
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Perhaps it's not that surprising that Nadya Suleman's life as a mother to fourteen children, including her now famous octuplets, will soon become fodder for American television viewers. In a strange way, it may be the most supportive opportunity available to her at the moment.
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