The National Organization of Women has set up an action page, allowing you to instantly contact your House representatives, urging them to oppose further restrictions on abortions through insurance plans funded by the federal government. Abortion rights opponents are trying to use health reform legislation to impose additional restrictions on abortion services that go far … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2009
Has feminism been co-opted?
Over at The Wooden Spoon, lit blogger Daniel E Pritchard considers Ariel Levy in The New Yorker and Marni Soupcoff in the National Post, on the “feminist conundrum”: why and how the word continues to be used pejoratively: What the movement has become, in some sense, is a movement framed entirely by the politics of … Continue reading
Honor our rape-sponsoring legislators!
We’d like to help circulate this list of thirty legislators who were brave enough to stand up in defense of rape and vote against Senator Al Franken’s anti-rape amendment to the 2010 Defense Appropriations bill. We applaud these courageous men! Visit this site, and roll over their portraits with your mouse to see each Senator’s … Continue reading
