New York Dems Move to Protect Abortion Rights
On the 46th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, amid a landscape in which the fate of abortion rights becomes increasingly…
The Deep Ties Between the Catholic Anti-Abortion Movement and Racial Segregation
The video of MAGA hat-wearing Covington Catholic High School students, who were in Washington DC for the March for…
Running in Place
My first job in journalism, in 2013, was called something like “assistant lifestyle editor” and involved blogging six…
What Happens When a Woman Is Erased
Forty-six years after the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade affirmed the constitutional right to obtain an…
Let's Laugh at the Roe v. Wade Movie Trailer
The trailer for that batshit anti-abortion film Roe v. Wade is here, and it’s incredible.
Brett Kavanaugh Accuser Comes Forward to the Washington Post With Her Full Story
As we have squarely arrived in the eighth circle of hell that is Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court, the…
Brett Kavanaugh Will Kill Abortion Rights With a Smile
The steady erosion of abortion rights in the United States has been nothing if not subtle; through the last decade, a…
Sen. Orrin Hatch on Kavanaugh Protesters: 'We Shouldn't Have to Put Up With This Kind of Stuff'
Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings began on Tuesday morning, and they’re off to quite a contentious…
Life Before Roe: The Story of a 'Back-Alley Abortionist'
Last summer, I received the first of a string of emails from Joseph Blaine, a man who wanted to share his story with…
What the Fuck Is This Roe v. Wade Movie?
On June 11, NOLA.com reported on the production of a “Roe v. Wade movie” that was filming in New Orleans. On July 3, The…
Senator Susan Collins Is Getting a Ton of Coat Hangers at Her Office Right Now
Senator Susan Collins is receiving a loud and clear message about the potential Supreme Court nominees she should and…
Trump on Roe v. Wade: 'You Never Know How That's Gonna Turn Out'
In an interview with Fox News, the president did his best to hold his cards close to his vest as to whether he’s…
Before Roe
Before the Supreme Court legalized some abortion in 1973's Roe v. Wade, an estimated 1.2 million American women…
'After' Roe Is Now
What if Roe v. Wade falls?
45 Years After Roe v. Wade, Cecile Richards Says, 'This Administration Wants to Take All That Away'
It was 45 years ago that the Supreme Court decided that abortion should be absolutely legal and even today we’re still…
How Many More Women Will Suffer at the Hands of New York's Outdated Abortion Law?
Two weeks into May, on a record-breaking 91-degree day, a handful of men and women gathered in a windowless conference…
Norma McCorvey, Roe v. Wade Plaintiff, Dies at 69
Norma McCorvey, the anonymous plaintiff known as “Jane Roe” in the landmark 1973 Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, has…
Here's How Pro-Choice Activists Creatively Commemorated the 44th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
While women’s rights activists are (and should be!) still riding the high from Saturday’s global women’s marches, it’s…