Abortion Is a Fundamentally Democratic Party Issue
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi suggests that Dems should backburner repro rights to draw in more people—just as the GOP has declared being female a preexisting condition.
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The Most Pernicious Form of Terrorism Threatening the U.S. Is the GOP
America has always condemned other nations for religion-based oppression of their citizenry. But are our evangelical lawmakers really so different from other political fundamentalists?
Rep. Steve King’s Tweet Gave Away the GOP’s Dirty Little Secret
The crass Iowa congressman's 140-letter missive reveals the connection between his Party's misogynist need to control our reproductive rights and their white nationalism.
Why Do Abortion Opponents Love Trumpcare?
House Speaker Ryan is getting a lot of love from anti-abortion groups for crafting a spiteful bill for a replacement plan that incorporates nearly everything they want. But how viable is it?
Yes, Pregnant Women Are Hosts—And That’s a Good Thing.
Oklahoma GOP Rep. Justin Humphrey attempt to demean pregnant people by dismissing them as "hosts" reveals how little he knows about the power and control a host actually wields.
Why Is the Story of the “Jane Roe” So Complicated?
How to reckon with the legacy of Norma McCorvey, who died on Saturday, the “Roe” in Roe v. Wade—the case that made abortion legal in the U.S.—and an eventual abortion opponent?
Could Neil Gorsuch Make the Supreme Court Move Left?
Trump's ultra-conservative Supreme Court nominee is one of the abortion-rights movement's worst enemies. But his appointment may not be as horrific as we think.
Our Anti-Abortion Nightmares Are Coming At Us, Fast and Furious
On his first full day in the Oval Office, Trump signed a global gag rule. Yesterday the House passed HR 7, making permanent the Hyde Amendment. Is this the end of abortion rights in the U.S.?
Four Feminists Recall Life Before and After ‘Roe v. Wade’
It's been 44 years since SCOTUS legalized abortion—now we have an administration eager to repeal the decision. We spoke with women who remember well the dangers of life before it.