Women's Health Amendment

I remember the first time I saw the bumper sticker: "Aren’t You Glad Your Mother was Pro-Life?" I was probably about 19, driving in upstate New York, taking myself up to college. I remember the visceral reaction I had; wanting to swerve my car into theirs and run them off the empty highway. Read more »

Speaker Boehner’s priorities: 

#1: Hold a vote to repeal the health care law, which will harm women’s health; 

#2: Threaten women’s access to health insurance coverage of abortion, even when it is paid for with their own private dollars, which would harm women’s health. 

Sense a trend?  Read more »

We often envision a world of “back alley” abortions should Roe v. Wade ever be overturned, but the case in Philadelphia against Kermit Gosnell makes it clear: for women without resources, information and access to safe, reputable providers, the future is now. Read more »

Let’s start with what I know to be true—Roe v. Wade saved women’s lives. Before Roe, women died. They died because they were desperate. Read more »

A new year is right around the corner, and it seems like everyone is setting goals and resolutions for what they hope to achieve in 2011 (and beyond). So it’s especially fitting that earlier in the month, the U.S. Read more »

Does your employer-sponsored health insurance cover your birth control? Most of us couldn’t have said “yes” ten years ago.  Read more »