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Creating a Haven: Organization Provides Shelter for Women Seeking Abortion Care
by Mary Lou Greenberg, On The Issues Magazine
October 12, 2011 - 12:15pm (Print)
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Karen Duda signed petitions, went to rallies and participated in traditional pro-choice activism. But, she said, "I wanted to do more." She found the "more" in Haven in New York City six years ago, and now serves as its coordinator. It is, says Duda, "a way to have an immediate impact on women's lives."
Afternoon Roundup: Anti-Choice Bullies; ACLU Sues Federal Government for Rape Records; Protesting an HIV PSA in NYC
by Amie Newman
December 14, 2010 - 7:09pm (Print)
Wisconsin anti-choice advocates bullying of an entire city - from medical doctors to hospital administrators to women seeking care - results in a hospital's decision not to provide abortions; Gay and Lesbian advocacy groups protest a NYC public service announcement on HIV prevention; the ACLU files a lawsuit against the government to gain access to records on rape in the military.
Louisiana Clinic Shut-Down Bill Signed
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
June 24, 2010 - 3:21pm (Print)
Abortion clinics can now legally be shut down at the discretion of one man - the Health Secretary in Louisiana.
Weekly Pulse: Prostate Health is Girly and Other Health Care Paradoxes
by Lindsay E. Beyerstein, The Media Consortium
May 26, 2010 - 10:55am (Print)
This week’s health care news was full of mind-bending paradoxes: Prostate health is girly, abstinence-only education works through failure, “principled” libertarian Rand Paul would protect all-white lunch counters but ban private abortion clinics, and more
Stupak Opposed FACE Act Sanctions on Anti-choice Terrorists
by Wendy Norris, RH Reality Check
April 8, 2010 - 3:45pm (Print)
Bart Stupak, now complaining about threats and harassment for his position on health reform, voted against the landmark 1994 Freedom to Access Clinic Entrances Act (FACE Act) that protects providers against harassment.
Clinic Defense Over Roe
reader diary by crafting_change
January 28, 2010 - 10:02pm (Print)
I am a clinic escort in Washington DC for WACDTF. While
I have been escorting with this organization for five years, every weekend has its own stories.
Abortion as a consequence of lack of contraceptive education
Since abstinence is all that young adolescents and adults are sometimes exposed to, they lack the education that prepares them against the adverse effects of sexual intercourse, including STD’s and unintended pregnancy.
Trusting Women
reader diary by StephatPPHS
April 13, 2009 - 12:27pm (Print)
When women who regret their abortions take to the streets...
The Feminist Blame Game
by Elisabeth Garber-Paul, RH Reality Check
March 12, 2009 - 3:25pm (Print)
If the previous generation wants to talk to young feminists, they should stop assuming that we are all members of the “Pole-dancing, walking around half-naked, posting drunk photos on Facebook, and blogging about [our] sex lives” sector, and realize that we’re still working — we’re just doing different things.
Say It Aint So, Joe! Will Scarborough "Savage" McCain's Ties to Terrorists?
by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check
October 14, 2008 - 8:30am (Print)
