Letter: Hyde restrictions affect poor most

May 10, 2017 - The Hill

She had an abortion at 19. Here’s what she wants the author of a pro-life op-ed to know.

May 9, 2017

By Eric March Renee Bracey Sherman was 19 when she had an abortion, and she doesn’t regret it. That, she says, is why she was livid after encountering activist Lori Szala’s stark, anti-abortion op-ed in The New York Times, which is generating furious responses from readers. Read more. 

7 Feminist Groups On What Trumpcare Could Mean For Women

May 5, 2017

By Alanna Vagianos On Thursday, the House narrowly passed the American Health Care Act aka Trumpcare ― and women around the country are readying themselves for the consequences. The legislation would effectively allow states to discriminate against women. Under the AHCA, states are allowed to waive the former Obamacare requirement that insurers cover people with pre-existing conditions. […]

Somehow, It’s Going To Be Even Harder To Get An Abortion Under The AHCA

May 4, 2017

By Kylie McConville. After the passage of the revised American Health Care Act (AHCA), questions about the future of women’s care hang heavy — and unfortunately, right now there are more question marks than there are answers. With access to abortion care already such a polarizing topic in our society, women wondering can you get […]

Oregon could make abortion affordable regardless of immigration status

May 3, 2017

By Amy Casso For me, the struggle for reproductive autonomy has never been separate from the struggle for justice for immigrants. That’s true for many women in my family, too, whose ability to make reproductive health decisions have been deeply connected to their status as workers and to the conditions in which they lived. Our […]