One of the most detrimental things to the pro-choice groups is the incessant need of the anti-choice groups to define, redefine, and define again when, exactly, life begins. This happens on large and small scales all over the country, all the time, and it's happening…
While speaking about the Supreme Court on Tuesday, Republican Presidential Nominee and Arizona State Senator failed to mention abortion or Roe Vs. Wade in his speech. Read the article below from the Daily Women's Health Policy Report: Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) failed to mention Roe…
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia recently spoke with Lesley Stahl on 60 minutes about abortion. Scalia said that he is against abortion, but finds that there is nothing in the constitution that would forbid any woman from seeking it. You can read more below, and…
South Dakota has once again put a measure on the ballot that would ban nearly all abortions, allowing exceptions only in cases of "rape or incest, to save a woman's life, or in cases of a "substantial and irreversible" health risk of impairment to "a…
When she discovered she was pregnant, Faith stole a few thousand naira - about $40 - from her mother to pay for a secret abortion. Linked above is a great article from BBC News on the risky abortion practices happening in Nigeria. I encourage everyone…
From Feminist Daily News (emphasis is mine): The Mississippi House approved an anti-abortion bill last week that would further restrict abortions in the state, and possibly violate federal privacy laws. According to the Clarion Ledger, most members said they did not fully understand the measure…
The U.S. Senate today passed U.S. Sen. David Vitters amendment prohibiting the use of federal Indian Health Service funds for abortions, except to save the life of the mother, or in cases of rape or incest of a minor. Read the rest of this article…
Anti-abortion extremists are trying to close down Dr. George Tiller's clinic, one of the few remaining late term abortion providers in the country. Abortion is every woman's right, and we cannot let those who are against the mere concept make decisions that could have dramatic…
Hillary Clinton won the New York Primary yesterday, showing America that New York cares about choice. While Choice Matters believes that both Obama and Clinton are pro-choice, Hillary has the voting record to prove it. One of the biggest words in this campaign has been…
Westchester County has added information about emergency contracption(EC or Plan B) to its website. For more information about EC visit http://www.westchestergov.com/health_ec.htm, or our Emergency Contraception site, OOPS Plan B.
