Choice in the Blogosphere
I had the great pleasure of knowing and working alongside Seymour “Cy” Romney, MD, for almost two decades. Since learning of his death on August 22, I’ve been reminded of how much he accomplished in his long and highly productive career. Though abortion was legalized in Cy’s lifetime, subsequent
Source: RH Reality Check: Access to Abortion
Wall St. Journal: Judge Refuses to Stay Stem-Cell Ruling, by Brent Kendall: A federal judge refused Tuesday to stay his ruling that blocked the federal government from funding human embryonic stem-cell research. In a three-page order, U.S. Chief District Court...
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Guttmacher News Release: New Reports Document The Needs Of Young Mexican Women And Barriers To Improving Maternal Health In Mexico: Regional Disparities Affect Adolescent Women's Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services Two reports released today by the Guttmacher Institute,...
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Now that Labor Day has come and gone, it's time to say THANKS to my fabulous research assistants, CUNY Law students AMY HAGER ('11) and JENN FEELEY ('12), for their work this summer researching issues for this blog.
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Wash. Post: Abstinence program partners Chinese officials with U.S. evangelicals, by William Wan: BEIJING - If all goes according to plan, this fall a girl somewhere in China's Yunnan province will tell her boyfriend she can't have sex with him....
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
The Huffington Post: With a Little Help From My Friends, by Carla Bruni-Sarkozy: A few weeks ago, my friend, the designer Jean Paul Gaultier, launched with Elle magazine a special t-shirt he has designed for the Born HIV Free campaign,...
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
NPR: Becoming Miles: The Journey Of Changing Sexes, by Sarah Reynolds: Megan Taylor grew up feeling she was living in the wrong body. In her 20s, she decided to do something about it. First, she changed her name to Miles....
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
The American Academy of Pediatrics published a new statement on “Sexuality, Contraception, and the Media” in the September 2010 print issue of Pediatrics, and I can’t help applauding some of the organization’s recommendations, like this one:
Pediatricians should urge schools to insist
Source: Women's Health News
I’m self-centered enough to think somebody might have noticed that posts have been sparse lately. Things have just been really busy at work – we’re almost done completely redoing our entire library website, I’m responsible for staff training again, there have been big
Source: Women's Health News
Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, went on the Fox News Channel (yep, you read that right) last week. She explained why it's
Source: NARAL Blog for Choice
In Minnesota, the day after Labor Day means two things: school is starting, and the political season is officially in high gear.
In New Mexico, abortion has become a key differentiator between two gubernatorial candidates, as the
Source: RH Reality Check: Access to Abortion
Source: RH Reality Check: Access to Abortion
The Radiance Foundation, an anti-choice group intent on using racial divides to try and eliminate women's access to abortion, has picked a new target and launched a new set of
Source: RH Reality Check: Access to Abortion
Source: RH Reality Check: Access to Abortion
Feminist News (Feminist Majority Foundation): Boxer and Fiorina Debate in CA: Incumbent Senator Barbara Boxer (D) faced Republican challenger Carly Fiorina in a debate yesterday where they addressed many feminist issues. Regarding abortion, Boxer said, "If my opponent's views prevailed,...
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Wash. Post: Women's groups call out political sexism, by Krissah Thompson: The list includes the talk radio host who called a female senator a "prostitute" for cutting a deal to benefit her state, the male challenger who pointed out his...
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Feminist News (Feminist Majority Foundation): IL Supreme Court Will Not Hear Parental Notification Appeal: The Illinois Supreme Court announced yesterday that they will not hear an appeal related to a state law that requires parental notification 48 hours in advance...
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Slate Magazine: The Mother of All Grizzlies, by Dahlia Lithwick: Ruth Bader Ginsburg shows how feminism is done. Again. Anyone who didn't already believe Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to be fashioned of pure steel was reminded of the fact Friday...
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
College Inc. (Wash. Post blog): Should 'Sex Week' worry college leaders?, by Daniel de Vise: Several of the nation's premiere universities host Sex Weeks: weeklong celebrations of human sexuality, typically led by students, with activities that can range from the...
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Wall St. Journal: Judge Is Asked to Lift Stem-Cell Funds Ban, by Laura Meckler: The Obama administration asked a federal judge Tuesday to allow the government to continue funding embryonic stem-cell research while a case challenging the program makes its...
Source: Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
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