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Pregnant? Scared?new

Abortion risks are exaggerated at Wisconsin's crisis pregnancy centers.
Isthmus  |  Judith Davidoff  |  01-31-2013  |  The War on Women

Why did House Republicans refuse to vote on the Violence Against Women Act?new

At the end of November, I wrote an article about sexual assault allegations at the College of Charleston and how rampant rape is on college campuses across the country. After that article came out, I got a lot of e-mails — from students at the college, alumni, and parents. And almost every person who wrote had this message: "I was raped."
Charleston City Paper  |  Alison Piepmeier  |  01-16-2013  |  The War on Women

Unforgiven Offensesnew

The Catholic Church’s interference with its employees’ private lives is becoming an increasingly public matter.
Cincinnati CityBeat  |  Hannah McCartney  |  01-09-2013  |  The War on Women

Pregnant? Scared? Can They Help?new

The rise of crisis pregnancy centers and the abortion-alternative industry in Texas.
The Texas Observer  |  Carolyn Jones  |  12-12-2012  |  The War on Women

Seven Hospitals Deny Mississippi Abortion Clinicnew

The last clinic where Mississippi women can get an abortion is once again in peril.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.L. Nave  |  11-30-2012  |  The War on Women

Maybe women's issues are just ... issues?new

When more than half the county's population is being treated like a special interest group, it's a problem.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Jessica Blankenship  |  11-01-2012  |  The War on Women

Mind The Bindernew

Mitt Romney was lying about that binder full of women.
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  10-17-2012  |  The War on Women

Inside the Abortion Clinic Battlenew

The legal battle concerning the Jackson Women's Health Center.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.L. Nave  |  08-02-2012  |  The War on Women

South Carolinians Unite Against 'War on Women'new

For months, a national narrative that there is a war on women has been filling TV broadcasts and leading newspaper headlines. Democrats have blamed Republicans for trying to legislate away women’s reproductive rights; Republicans have accused Democrats of inflating an inflammatory wedge issue to score political points. For some, the Palmetto State is ground zero.
Columbia Free Times  |  Corey Hutchins  |  05-01-2012  |  The War on Women

Mississippi's Anti-Abortion Law Part of Nationwide Trendnew

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed the first major piece of anti-abortion legislation into law this week—a measure designed to close the state's only abortion clinic.
Jackson Free Press  |  Elizabeth Waibel  |  04-19-2012  |  The War on Women

Stink on Pinknew

The Komen debacle washes up good and bad on local shores, and shows cracks in the Dallas charity.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Betty Brink and Gayle Reaves  |  02-09-2012  |  The War on Women

Texas Gets Pass to Enforce 'Empowering' Pre-Abortion Sonogram Lawnew

In the past, appellate court's Chief Judge Edith Jones has supported Supreme Court review of Roe v. Wade.
The Texas Observer  |  Patrick Michels  |  01-11-2012  |  The War on Women

Texas vs. Womennew

Jeffrey Hons, president and CEO of the Planned Parenthood Trust of South Texas, says he refuses to turn the page on 2011 in anger, frustration, or disappointment.
San Antonio Current  |  Michael Barajas  |  12-30-2011  |  The War on Women

The Land of Abstinence and Unicornsnew

Lizz Winstead stands up for Planned Parenthood.
Orlando Weekly  |  Billy Manes  |  10-14-2011  |  The War on Women

Preparing for Battlenew

Cristen Hemmins is a rape victim who opposes Mississippi's proposed Personhood amendment.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lacey McLaughlin  |  09-15-2011  |  The War on Women

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