abortion
"Triggered" College Professor Argues For Right to Tear Up Protest Signs
Hamilton Nolan · 03/24/14 08:33AMWhat It's Like To Get an Abortion in a Country Where It's Illegal
Rich Juzwiak · 02/13/14 05:10PMThe focus of this week's episode of the U.K.'s Secrets of South America was Argentina (last week's, featuring the clip of the beauty queen with mesh sewn to her tongue, was Venezuela). The show, a sort of modern imagining of the Prosperi/Jacopetti Mondo movies as hosted by a perky cross between Alexa Chung and Fiona Apple (Billie JD Porter), focused on the seeming contradiction between a society so liberal about sex (Argentina was, for example, the first Latin American country to legalize gay marriage) yet guided by the Catholic church.
In Obama's America, Women Finally Stop Aborting Their Babies
Ken Layne · 02/03/14 12:38PMTexas Hospital Finally Pulls the Plug on Brain-Dead Pregnant Woman
Jordan Sargent · 01/26/14 03:00PMAnti-Abortion Phone App Lets You Pray to Accomplish Absolutely Nothing
Adam Weinstein · 01/24/14 05:15PMTimes Public Editor Suckered into Quoting Pro-Life Press Release
Max Read · 01/23/14 07:23PMNorth Carolina Judge Strikes Down Invasive Abortion Law
Jordan Sargent · 01/18/14 11:48AMJustin Charity · 01/13/14 11:30PM
Pope Francis, addressing diplomats in the Vatican's annual "State of the World" remarks, denounced abortion as "horrific," "frightful," and "a symptom of throwaway culture." BBC News speculates that conservative clergy in Rome had been clamoring behind the scenes for such a condemnation since Pope Francis' election in March.
Israel Plans to Pay for All of Its Young Ladies' Abortions in 2014
Adam Weinstein · 12/30/13 03:13PMAdam Weinstein · 12/10/13 11:17AM
Lacey Donohue · 10/31/13 09:12PM
A federal appeals court in New Orleans has reinstated a key part of Texas’ oppressive new abortion law, only days after a federal court in Texas struck down the same provision. Abortion-performing doctors will now be required to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of their clinic, a rule that will lead to 12 clinic closures.
Rand Paul Ripped His Crazy Abortion Speech from Wikipedia
Sarah Hedgecock · 10/30/13 11:12AMTexas Abortion Law Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Judge
Taylor Berman · 10/28/13 04:24PMRick Perry Says His Wife Misspoke When She Said Abortion Is a Right
Cord Jefferson · 10/01/13 05:43PMTexas Governor Rick Perry, the product yielded if you mix a can of hairspray with an old leather trench coat, is telling reporters that his wife used "the wrong word" when she said recently that she believes abortion is a right. Ha ha ha. That crazy woman. Thank goodness her husband is here to set things straight.
Lacey Donohue · 09/26/13 05:43PM
Sources close to Democratic Texas State Senator Wendy Davis told the Associated Press on Thursday that she will be running for Texas governor in 2014. Davis, Governor Rick Perry’s favorite “teen mom,” famously stood for over 13 hours in a real filibuster that briefly blocked abortion restrictions in Texas.