Hyde at 35
A Tale of Two Countries: The Hyde Amendment Turns 35
by Jessica Arons, Center for American Progress and Center for American Progress Action Fund
September 30, 2011 - 8:34am (Print)
Until the Hyde Amendment is repealed and poor women receive adequate support for all of their reproductive health needs, rich and poor women will continue to live in two different countries with two different sets of rights.
An Abortion Story (Deb Hauser)
It is the 35th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, and it's time that those of us who have experienced abortion find our voices and share our stories, and help each other by working to destigmatize abortion. Here is Deb's.
Find all of our coverage on the Hyde Amendment at 35 here.
Thirty-Five Years After Hyde, It's Time to Start a New Conversation on Abortion
by Debra Hauser, Advocates for Youth
September 28, 2011 - 10:59pm (Print)
On this, the 35th anniversary of Hyde, I invite you to share your own story. Share it through the 1 in 3 Campaign or just with a few people in your own social circle. Share my story, or one from the other women who have courageously contributed to this campaign.
The Hyde Amendment at 35: Lessons for Activists
by Marlene G. Fried, Hampshire College
September 28, 2011 - 7:45am (Print)
September 30th is the 35th "anniversary" of the Hyde Amendment. Hyde's legacy is that pitted women of different economic classes against each other, and resulted in a pattern of trading reproductive health care for other health coverage.
