Reproductive Rights

Senate Dems: We Can Beat GOP Family Planning Cuts

But will House Republicans force a government shutdown as a result?

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| Thu Feb. 17, 2011 2:45 PM PST

Will Any Landlord Rent to This Abortion Provider?

Mila Means wants to provide abortions in Wichita, Kansas—if she can find a landlord who will let her.

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| Wed Feb. 16, 2011 4:00 AM PST

SD Rep. on Justifiable Homicide Bill: "This Has Got Nothing to Do With Abortion"

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| Tue Feb. 15, 2011 12:54 PM PST

South Dakota Moves To Legalize Killing Abortion Providers

A bill under consideration in the Mount Rushmore State would make preventing harm to a fetus a "justifiable homicide" in many cases.

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| Tue Feb. 15, 2011 4:00 AM PST

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WATCH: The GOP's Abortion Siege [Animation]

A melancholy song about the recent attempts to strangle women's rights and freedom.

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| Tue Feb. 15, 2011 4:00 AM PST

Rep. Steve King Pledges "Smackdown" on Planned Parenthood

The Iowa congressman accuses Planned Parenthood of "ghoulish and ghastly and gruesome actions."

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| Sat Feb. 12, 2011 1:51 PM PST

GOP Plan: Cut Family Planning for 5 Million

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| Fri Feb. 11, 2011 12:20 PM PST

Judge in Controversial Abortion Case Donated to Abortion Foes

The Kansas judge who blocked a doctor from providing abortions contributed to one of the anti-abortion groups rallying against her.

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| Fri Feb. 11, 2011 4:00 AM PST

House GOP Declares War on Planned Parenthood

The latest twist in the Republican anti-abortion onslaught: a frontal assault on the family planning provider's federal funding.

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| Wed Feb. 9, 2011 2:26 PM PST

A Senate Showdown Over GOP's New Abortion Agenda?

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| Wed Feb. 9, 2011 4:55 AM PST

Rick Perry Runs For President, From Budget

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| Tue Feb. 8, 2011 7:00 AM PST

If You Thought the GOP's "Rape Redefinition" Bill Was Bad...

Check out the new proposal that could allow doctors to refuse to provide any abortion—even one intended to save a woman's life.

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| Tue Feb. 8, 2011 4:00 AM PST

Ohio, Texas Duel for Most Restrictive Abortion Law

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| Tue Feb. 8, 2011 4:00 AM PST

Black Children Are Not Hawaiian Monk Seals!

Not endangered, that is. And enough with the race-baiting by anti-abortion activists.

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| Fri Feb. 4, 2011 5:00 PM PST

Anti-Abortion Group to Host Event Near Site of Tiller's Murder

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| Fri Feb. 4, 2011 2:17 PM PST

Is Providing Abortions Creating a "Nuisance"?

A judge in Wichita blocks a doctor from filling a vacancy created by the murder of Dr. George Tiller.

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| Fri Feb. 4, 2011 4:00 AM PST

The House GOP's Plan to Redefine Rape

Drugged, raped, and pregnant? Too bad. Republicans are pushing to limit rape and incest cases eligible for government abortion funding.

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| Fri Jan. 28, 2011 4:00 AM PST

A Quick Note on the "No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act"

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| Thu Jan. 20, 2011 10:29 AM PST

Susan G. Komen Causes Cancer (and Other Pro-Life Myths)

Foes of abortion rights have figured out that there's more than one way around Roe v. Wade.

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| Thu Jan. 20, 2011 5:02 AM PST

The Man Who Loved Women Too Much

Meet the lawyer who's crusading to advance women's rights—by restricting access to abortion.

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| Thu Jan. 20, 2011 4:00 AM PST