A 37-year-old British woman is in the midst of a legal battle over her competence to choose an abortion. The woman, whose name has not been released, is 23 weeks pregnant and suffers from bipolar disorder. More »
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Yesterday, Judge Daniel P. Jordan III ruled in United States District Court that Mississippi’s only abortion clinic must stay open, despite the best incredibly vile efforts of lawmakers and anti-choicers to enact and enforce a state law that would lead to the closing of Jackson Women’s Health...
...why did they refuse to pay? why did they refuse to acknowledge the unborn twins and the expecting mother that died while under care at a catholic hospital? The hospital stated that the twins so not qualify under their insurance as people. Is it always about money, contradiction and shady...
The tragic death of a 31 year old dentist, Savita Halappanavar, earlier this week is looking to be a watershed event for Irish abortion law, sparking protests of Ireland's policy on medical abortion causing fiery debates over Catholic abortion tenets. Overnight,*Savita has become a popular...
Really, the fact that there were only two abortion-related issues on the state ballots this year means WE ALL WIN. More »Election 2012: How State Bids To Restrict Abortion Access Fared is a post from: Blisstree
Oh dear. Here we go again. Ann Romney made a solo appearance on The View yesterday (Mitt was supposed to accompany her but blamed "scheduling conflicts" for his absence--but not before referring to the ladies on the show as "sharp tongued.") Ann was pretty sharp-tongued herself though when she...
• Paul Ryan now says "rape is rape"...but he still doesn't abortion should be legal if it happens. (HuffPost Reclaim 2012) • Yoga for tight shoulders. (FitSugar) • Deepak Chopra on the "vicious cycle of happiness and success." (Intent) • 7 easy, healthy breakfast ideas. (The Stir) • 2 ways...
A 16-year-old girl in the Dominican Republic has cancer, but she's not receiving treatment. Because she's pregnant. The chemotherapy needed to treat her acute leukemia would likely kill her nine-week fetus...and the Dominican Republic outlawed abortion in all cases, even when the mother's life...
If all you've heard about the sex selective abortion bill in Congress is that it was shot down yesterday, you might be wondering what's going on here: Isn't sex selective abortion a practice that's pretty generally frowned upon by lawmakers? But there's a good reason why the measure (officially...
If you think some of the "wrongful birth" suits in the United States are strange/controversial, check out this case from Spain. After wrongly telling a pregnant woman her abortion procedure had been successful, a doctor has been ordered to pay for the child's upkeep—for the next 25 years. But is...
In Georgia, a bill intended to prohibit abortions after 20 weeks*has*passed both the state House and Senate. Speaking in support of the bill—officially HR 954, but referred to by lawmakers as the 'fetal pain bill' and opponents as the 'women as livestock' bill—state Rep. Terry England compared...
As the battle rages on over access to birth control and funding for Planned Parenthood, women's bodies have become a*political*minefield. So it's refreshing to see comedian and host*Chelsea Handler being upfront about her own body--and*abortion. Regardless of where you stand on a woman's right...
Are being pro-marijuana legalization and anti-abortion at odds with one another? Some Ron Paul critics think so. At first it might seem the two issues have little to do with one another, but both deal with how much say the government has in what we do with our bodies. Is Paul a hypocrite for...
...points? There's nothing more just then taking a girl who got pregnant and forcing her to raise a child she doesn't want so that not only her life can suck, but also the baby that isn't going to know what it's like to have a loving mother or father can have a life that sucks too. **** that...
The New York Observer recently published a gripping article about the small but developing practice of “abortion doula.” We’re all familiar with the typical doula — the trained people who provide non-medical help to women during labor, delivery and afterwards. I live in well-off enough areas...
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i need to get an abortion but i am leaving for a 2 month tour of europe in a few weeks. should i get the abortion before i go or wait until after? will i be able to recover fully and party on my trip if i do it before? i figure it might be good to wait because then i could have sex with whoever...
I read a self Imposed paper from the Jehovah witness who I classify as a pressure religion,state that "God hates murders,and Abortion,and homosexuality.How can U classify Gays with Murders.I've met some of the nicest people who are gay.When will people git there heads out of the sand?This is why...