The importance of this debate may be that it galvanizes more women to stand up to elected officials like Stupak who want to interfere with their health care and dictate what services they can and cannot get because of the moral sensitivities of certain vocal constituents.read more
I’m horrified by the murderous hatred ginned up by the rightwing, and I’m tired, tired of waking up hearing about another abortion provider slain.read more
By Dr. Elizabeth Karlin, Reprinted from the October 1994 issue
I rarely wear a bullet-proof vest. What's the use? They'll just shoot me in the head. I have learned to do a safe abortion. What I haven't learned yet is what the hell to wear to work.read more
The extremism of the South Dakota law throws into relief the difference between policies that strike people as sensible advice and the true purpose of laws.read more