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Arizona Bill Would Pull Abortion Coverage for All Public Employees

Arizona may soon ban health insurance coverage of abortion and abortion-related health services for public employees. The text of Senate bill 1305--which was passed by the Senate last week--prohibits [...]

Roundup: Stuck with Stupak, or Looking for Options?

Stupak Stupak Stupak. Frankly, I don't think I could be more tired of the word "Stupak." But like a splinter you keep pushing in deeper with your tweezers while you're trying to get it out of your fin[...]

On Stupak and VBAC: Women's Reproductive Choices As Bargaining Chips

Wednesday ended the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Conference on Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC). In anticipation of the event, Courtroom Mama, an attorney and reproduct[...]

Banning Abortion: The First Step Toward Theocracy

On this week's podcast, I cover the internet flare-up over the blogger Angie the Anti-Theist blogging, tweeting, and creating YouTube videos about her RU-486-induced abortion. I included a lot of clip[...]

Once a Cesarean, Rarely a Choice

Gina agreed to write from the NIH VBAC conference for RH Reality Check as an advocate, a writer and a valued voice in birth activism. For more coverage of the conference, please visit Gina's coverage[...]

NIH Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Panel: Do Pregnant Women Have Full Decision Making Power?

Unquestionably, the accessibility and safety of VBACs or vaginal birth after cesarean section has become an issue of controversy for pregnant women and birth activists. It's an issue taken up by repro[...]