RALLY For WOMEN'S HEALTH & RIGHTS! JOIN WITH WOMEN FROM ACROSS THE STATE AND MAKE OUR VOICES HEARD! Saturday, February 26th Foley Square (Across from the Court House in Lower Manhattan, between Lafayette St. & Centre St. New York, NY 10007) 1-3pm Directions: Take the…
We Must Stop this anti-choice run-away-train Congress! There are lives at stake - those of the living, breathing women of this nation! On Friday, the House passed the Pence Amendment (H.R. 217.) This amendment—if it passes the Senate--will mean the end of federal support for…
When running Nan Hayworth claimed to be—what was it again—on yea, pro-choice but now she doesn’t want to take a position. Now, she seems, shall we say, conflicted: Vote Party line (and platform) or support women? FYI: 1. Hayworth has defended the No Taxpayer Funding…
Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY-17) twice offered an amendment to the so called “Protect Life Act,†(H.R. 358) in an attempt to thwart attacks on women’s health resulting from the Republican bill.  Rep. Engel is a senior member on the House Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on…
02/14/11 (WHITE PLAINS) – Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland) was joined today by Westchester County community organizations in calling on Republican Congressional leadership to focus on the issues most important to American people – creating jobs and getting our economy on track – rather than restricting…
Please contact Jackie Speier and thank her for speaking out about her abortion. A debate about stripping Planned Parenthood of taxpayer money got personal on Thursday night when Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier revealed on the House floor that she'd once had an abortion herself. Before…
Choice delivered a resounding defeat to Nick DeCicco and his mentor Right to Life County Executive Rob Astorino. Pro-choice, pro-family, pro-child advocate MaryJane Shimsky is the newly elected legislator representing the 12th County Legislative District. She will be up for re-election in November along with…
ALERT! SPECIAL ELECTION THIS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH! If you live in the Westchester County 12th Legislative District we are begging you to come out and vote for MaryJane Shimsky. MaryJane is a 100% pro-choice advocate who will protect our women, children, and families. She understands…
United States Senate SENATORS GILLIBRAND AND BLUMENTHAL CALL ON COLLEAGUES TO UPHOLD WOMEN’S ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH Senators Say Republican House Bills Represent “Unprecedented Effort to Restrict Access†Washington, DC – Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) called on their Senate colleagues…
Congressman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-TN) who is co-sponsoring the bill to redefine rape, to make it  forcible rape—in other words, physically brutal—will be speaking at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Monday 7 February 1:00 PM Hatch Auditorium Mount Sinai School of Medicine 1468 Madison Ave…
