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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s what’s on our radar today! • We’re in the money! Married same-sex couples that weren’t able to file their federal taxes together are now eligible... Read more »

I Read a Bunch of Anti-Choice Memoirs So You Don't Have To

For the last four years I have been researching and writing about abortion rights and access, the... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

• Department-store chain Macy’s, along with other retail giants like Kroger, spent this summer lobbying Texas governor Rick Perry to veto the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. Sign... Read more »

On Our Radar: Today's Feminist News Roundup

It’s Monday! Here’s all the feminist news on my radar!  • Dancing teddy bears and boy bands? Oh my. In case you missed the... Read more »

On Our Radar: Today's Feminist News Roundup

Welcome to the week! Here’s all the feminist news on our radar this morning.  • So long, boys versus girls! Germany will allow parents to leave gender blank on birth... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

• Conservative pundits like Ross Douthat have pointed out that Texas’s abortion restrictions are quite similar to the no-abortion-past-the-first-trimester policies in many Western European countries. But, as Katha Pollitt points out,... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s all the news on our feminist radar this morning! • Tampon and pad delivery service HelloFlo released what might be ... Read more »

On Our Radar: Today's Feminist News Roundup

It’s Monday! Here’s all the feminist news on my radar from over the weekend.  • “Who am I to judge?” says the Pope, in reference to gay priests. Will... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s all the news on our radar this morning! • Looking for some fresh reading material? Well there are thousands of zines by queer POC to check out, so h... Read more »

Despite What Rick Perry Says, Support for Safe, Legal Abortion is a Mainstream Value

Laws restricting abortion rights have recently swept the country like a flood—legislatures in Texas, North Carolina, Ohio, and Wisconsin have all launched into high-profile debates over... Read more »

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Films and TV Portray Abortion as More Dangerous Than It Is

Films and television shows tend to present a skewed portrayal of abortion—when fictional movies and TV shows include a plotline about abortion... Read more »