Griswold vs. Connecticut
Vulnerable Women and Contraception: Obama Turns Clock Back Nearly 100 Years
by Carole Joffe, University of California
December 13, 2011 - 10:40am (Print)
A critique of reproductive politics written in the 1970s about events in the ‘20s and ‘30s is remarkably relevant to today’s leading reproductive controversy: the Obama Administration’s overruling of the FDA decision to allow over-the-counter status of Plan B emergency contraception for young women under the age of seventeen.
A Stealth Attack on Privacy
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
October 25, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)
Anti-choicers who petulantly claim that there’s no right to privacy in the Constitution are attacking many more decisions than Roe.
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Rights, Inalienable and Otherwise
May 8, 2008 - 4:24pm (Print)
Should popular majorities make decisions on fundamental rights like privacy?
