Just one more reason Planned Parenthood should be supported — not attacked
Ed. note: This post was originally published on the Community site. Churches are burning, gun violence is killing people, wages are too low, families are being separated and deported, and reproductive...
View ArticleThe Feministing Five: Margaret Cho
Margaret Cho, the standup comedian, actor, writer, activist, singer-songwriter, mensch, and wedding officiator, is also an unapologetic feminist. Cho is known for using her comedy as a weapon against...
View ArticleHow politics & policing block undocumented women from reproductive health care
Ed. note: This post is by Xatherine Gonzalez and is re-published with permission from Bitch Magazine. In September 2015, an undocumented woman arrived at a healthcare clinic outside of Houston, Texas...
View ArticleNone of this is normal
After the shooting at a Planned Parenthood in Colorado Springs this weekend, President Obama said, “This is not normal. We can’t let it become normal.” He was specifically pleading — yet again — for...
View ArticleQuote of the Day: “I’m so sick of men telling us what to do with our bodies”
Cecile Richards: what a BAMF. At Women in the World, Richards, the president the Planned Parenthood, spoke about the hot mess that is the Republican presidential campaign. In the clip below, she calls...
View ArticleMissouri State Representative is an Embryo Vigilante
Surprise, surprise. Missouri’s state representatives are coming for our rights—again. This time, the threat comes in the form of an ultra-archaic resolution pushed forward by Republican Missouri Rep....
View ArticleDaily Feminist Cheat Sheet
Two of 2016’s biggest stories were about vulnerable people demanding safe drinking water. Did inadequate women’s Healthcare destroy Star Wars’ Old Republic? 450 civilians of color who were killed by...
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Quick Hit: What Congress Has been Doing While We Were Distracted by Trump’s...
Trump’s tweets are like creepy guys staring at you in the subway—wrong and disturbing, but you can’t pretend they’re not there. Marx said that Twitter is the opiate of the masses, which is absolutely...
View ArticleTrump’s Budget Is Stunningly Cruel to Working-Class Women and Kids
The White House released Trump’s spending budget yesterday — and it calls for “unprecedented cuts to programs for poor and working-class families.” Here are just a few of the stunningly cruel cuts...
View ArticleIt’s Do or Die Time on Trumpcare – Literally
The Senate will vote to strip health care from millions in about 48 hours. This is not a drill. Yesterday, Senate Republicans voted to proceed to debate on their taxcuts-for-billionaires “healthcare”...
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