“In addition to voting rights, suffragists championed abolition, equality in education, equal pay for equal work, and the right to life for the unborn. Unlike many radical feminists of the second half of the 20th century and into the 21st century, these women realized that abortion does not...
The respect for marriage act: The connection between marriage equality, abortion rights, and religious freedom in the USA:doi:10.1177/02610183241240388abortion rightsLGBTQ+ rightsmarriage equalityreligious freedomRespect for Marriage ActThis article examines the Respect for Marriage Act (RFMA) and its ...
I’m a mother of six, and a Mormon. I have a good understanding of arguments surrounding abortion, religious and otherwise. I’ve been listening to men grandstand about women’s reproductive rights, and I’m convinced men actually have zero interest in stopping abortion. Here’s why… If y...
More women expected to join lawsuit against Texas over abortion bansThe Center for Reproductive Rights seeks to add as many as eight more women to a lawsuit it filed.Women in Idaho, Oklahoma and Tennessee filed legal actions against their states over abortion bans, saying they were denied abort...
In the United States, a key area where this issue has been litigated has been in the context of abortion. This context is of significance in and of itself as well as for demonstrating how the legal system approaches the rights of adolescents. As a result, Bellotti v. Baird (1979), the...
Reproduction, Politics, and John Irving’s The Cider House Rules: Women’s Rights or “Fetal Rights”? by Helena Wahlström In her article of 2013, Wahlström considers John Irving’s novel The Cider House Rules published in 1985 and is regarded as a revolutionary work for that time, as...
I’ve already received urgent requests to donate money in the cause of abortion rights. Abortion is a “hot-button” issue and a real money-maker for partisans on both sides. Sorry, Democrats, this is your mess too, and you won’t see a penny from me. Why do I claim Democrats are ...
The USA Today/Suffolk University poll found that Americans who oppose abortion rights said, by a 2-1 margin (59% to 29%), that the economy is a more important issue to them. Seven in 10 people said the Supreme Court’s ruling wouldn't impact their decision to vote. The poll...
serve womenandmarginalized communities. None of these latter organizations and communities has been previously involved with women's reproductive rights. The project worked collaboratively with them to broaden the challenge to conservative institutions, influence, politics and norms that thrive in these ...
such as medical abortion, which allows them to terminate the pregnancy using abortion pills online. However, one common concern is whether undergoing an abortion can lead to sexually transmitted infections (STIs). In this article, we’ll dive deep into the myths and facts about STIs and aborti...