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They Were Never Going to Stop After "Dobbs." We Can Minimize the Harm.
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (252+ words) Our collective liberation depends on our continued dedication to caring for each other through these threats and attacks on abortion access....
How the Abortion Rights Activists Found Their Radical Imagination
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1812+ words) A long-shot campaign to restore public funding for abortion turned into the movement's biggest success in a generation. Reproductive justice advocates rallied on Capitol Hill on July 8, 2015, the day that Representative Barbara Lee introduced the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage…...
Meet the Young Organizers Survival Corps
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (534+ words) Young organizers from around the country gathered at Haley Farm to study past social movements and train in the tactics of nonviolent resistance and grassroots organizing. A March for Our Lives rally on March 24, 2018, in Seattle, Washington. This is not…...
What the Pro-Choice Movement Can Learn From Those Who Overturned "Roe
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (447+ words) The anti-abortion movement was methodical and radical at the same time. The abortion-rights movement must be too. So what can progressives learn from the anti-abortion movement's victory? The campaign initially caused a rift in the movement, advocates told me; one…...
How a Community Rallied to Save My Abortion Film
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (1226+ words) When a New Hampshire venue canceled a screening of my documentary, citing safety concerns, local volunteers built a theater overnight. But I never expected the first place to censor my film would be in New Hampshire'the state whose license plates…...
Abortion Bans Are Never Just About Abortion
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (178+ words) People who very much want to become pregnant could soon find their right to procreate restricted by criminal anti-abortion laws protecting embryos. Demonstrators at the Parkman Bandstand during the National Men's March to Abolish Abortion and Rally for Personhood on…...
The Misinformation Campaign Trying to Bring Down Abortion Pills
11+ mon, 5+ hour ago (355+ words) Hundreds of thousands of people could lose access to a safe, effective and well-studied method for abortion care if this campaign succeeds. We identified many other red flags with the paper. The conflation of ER visits with serious adverse events…...