With new techniques for controversy-free stem cells in reach, there are several critical issues to keep in mind as stem cell research becomes commonplace.

Claim to care about "unborn" children, then actively promote the industries that pollute the environment with toxins that cause serious developmental diseases - it's textbook hypocrisy.

Legalizing abortion might decrease crime, Sergio Cabral, the governor of Rio de Janiero, stated last week. His claim rests on a contested link between the reasons a woman seeks an abortion and the factors that facilitate criminal behavior.

When women run for office, they win at the same rate as men. So projects like She Should Run focus on getting more women nominated and running.

Last week, President Bush vetoed a proposal that would extend the State Children's Health Insurance Program, demonstrating the administration's cavalier attitude toward the many families who earn above poverty levels but are still unable to cover their children.

It's time to set the record straight about some of the myths spread by conservative activists who masquerade their contempt for women as concern for fetal rights.

The website Marry Our Daughter may have been a hoax, but it resonated strongly enough to reveal entrenched cultural attitudes about women and girls.

The New Jersey State Supreme Court rules unanimously against a plaintiff's claim that her physician ought to have told her that her abortion would end a human life.

Recent studies from Maryland, North Carolina, and Alabama shed light on racial infant and maternal health disparities.

We should not let our disgust for the hypocrisy or lawbreaking be interpreted as disgust for the sexual expression.