Abortion
Will These Latest Attacks Bring Planned Parenthood Down?
The “sting” videos and allegations against the organization are coming fast and furious from abortion opponents. Who's next to sue, and can anything quiet them?
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Are Ultrasounds Being Used as Weapons in the War on Women?
Abortion opponents believe that in utero images can have a profound effect on pregnant women. But they fail to see the bigger picture.
Here’s How the Right Wing Choreographs the Perfect “Scandal”
The GOP is desperate to distract the media from the presidential-contender clown car to galvanize the conservative base. And what better way to do that than to go after Planned Parenthood.
Doctors Face Brutal Harassment—Whether They Provide Abortions or Not
In Ohio, simply agreeing to provide health care for a clinic in case of emergency renders doctors extremely vulnerable to abortion’s most inflammatory opponents.
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How Much Would You Pay to Stop An Abortion?
An anonymous person protesting our ever-diminishing reproductive rights is soliciting donations to save her fetus. Real or not, she’s raising some million-dollar questions.
Abortion Doctors Aren’t Retiring Because of “Stigma”
A growing lack of providers poses an alarming threat to the procedure’s safe and legal access. But the reasons behind this shortage aren’t what abortion opponents want you to believe.