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Should People Who Oppose Abortion also Oppose “Personhood” Measures?

By Lynn Paltrow, National Advocates for Pregnant Women (NAPW)

July 7, 2009 - 7:00am

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While people opposed to abortion believe separate rights for the “unborn” will have a limited impact only on the right to abortion, there are many cases in which "personhood" arguments have been used to punish women going to term.

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The Next Face of Leadership on US Global AIDS Policy: Communities Speak Out

By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor

December 23, 2008 - 1:12pm

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Letters being circulated by the global AIDS and reproductive and sexual health and rights communities call for new leadership in the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator.  One letter focuses on the timing of the appointment and the need for an independent office; the other focuses more directly on the vision and perspectives of the person appointed.

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