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Meet Alabama’s governor: an anti-choice, equal opportunity offender
Earlier today I blogged about Alabama’s new bill which places major restrictions on abortion clinics. Well, meet the man who will sign this bill into law, the charming champion of the war on women,...
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El Salvador denies woman a life-saving abortion
Update: you can donate to Beatriz’s cause and help her pay her legal and medical fees here. In terrible news, the Supreme Court of El Salvador denied a 22-year old woman the abortion that could save...
View ArticleOn trans issues within feminism and strengthening the movement’s gender analysis
I’ve taken some time away from blogging while I’ve been in grad school, and it’s given me an opportunity for some perspective on the feminist blogosphere. I started working at Feministing in 2009 with...
View ArticlePlan B over the counter is “a good deal for pedophiles,” duh!
Great news! The Obama administration announced late Monday that it would dropping its effort to limit sales of Plan B to girls and women 15 and over. This means girls of any age will be able to buy...
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Judge overturns b.s. ban on medical abortion
Here’s some good ovaries-related news, for a change. A North Dakota judge struck down a ban on medical abortions Monday. East Central Judge Wickham Corwin ruled that the 2011 state law outlawing the...
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Birth control isn’t just about sex — but it’s also about sex
As Maya posted about yesterday, Mike Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas and 2008 wannabe GOP-nominee, has sparked a justifiable fire storm with his comments about contraceptives at the...
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Rand Paul says there’s no War on Women because his niece is going to be a...
According to Rand Paul, the success of the women in his family proves that if there is a war on women, the women are winning it. It sounds like someone needs to brush up on their Kimberlé Crenshaw,...
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Rand Paul thinks poor moms should be punished for being poor
Image via Salon Senator Rand Paul may be emerging as the frontrunner for the 2016 Republican nomination, but we must never forget that he holds some of the most extreme policy positions imaginable....
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GOP candidate claims she can’t be fighting a war on women because she’s…a woman
In a hilarious painfully awkward campaign ad, Michigan senate candidate Terri Lynn Land argues that her simultaneous female and Republican identities disprove the claim that she’s engaged in a “war on...
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Photo of the Day: Michigan GOP pretends to read fashion mags, claims they...
(Image via Mother Jones) What do you do when you’re accused of fighting a “War on Women” because you, for instance, force them to purchase abortion insurance in case they get raped? If you’re the...
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