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Salon.com July 24, 2002 Margaret A. Woodbury |
A doctor's right to choose Two surgical options for late-term abortion may be reduced to one if antiabortion activists, with help from the Bush administration, get their way. |
Salon.com September 29, 2000 Cary Barbor |
RU-486 gets FDA approval The "abortion pill" moves a woman's choice into the home. Will anti-abortion forces follow? |
Salon.com September 18, 2000 S. Boyd |
Give us liberty The approval of RU-486 isn't about morals, it's about options. |
Salon.com July 25, 2002 Fran Smith |
Ignorance is no excuse Few doctors learn how to perform abortions, and women pay for their lack of training. New York City is taking steps to reverse the trend. |
ifeminists October 30, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
An overview of the abortion issue The debate over abortion is polarized, with the most vocal advocates for and against tending to assume extreme positions in the belief that they are enunciating a principle that allows for no compromise. |
Salon.com January 18, 2001 Adele M. Stan |
License to kill? As a senator, John Ashcroft backed a Missouri bill that might make killing an abortion provider justifiable homicide... |
Salon.com April 24, 2000 J.B. Orenstein, M.D. |
Tales from the emergency room She was 15 years old and pregnant -- and her mother was 275 pounds of fury. |
Salon.com September 5, 2001 Lisa Moricoli Latham |
What are we fighting for? I just lost a pregnancy, but gained new insight into the stem cell debate... |
Mother Jones Sep/Oct 2001 Barry Yeoman |
The Quiet War on Abortion After decades of noisy protests and violence, anti-abortion activists are relying on a new 'stealth strategy' to shut down clinics... |
ifeminists October 8, 2002 Wendy McElroy |
State Legislation Protects Abortion Rights California has been passing a series of bills that the media has been calling "landmarks" in the protection of "women's rights." The measures constitute the most aggressive attempt in recent memory to entrench "reproductive rights" -- that is, abortion -- into society by force of law. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2007 Radley Balko |
Getting Beyond Roe Why returning abortion to the states is a good idea -- Book Review: The Politics of Abortion by Anne Hendershott. |
ifeminists April 7, 2004 |
Letter to the Editor: Abortion When reflecting on matter of abortion, however, I think that a very important point to remember is that it does not constitute a violation of human rights. This point seems to escape many people. |
Salon.com October 31, 2000 Carole Joffe |
There's more at stake than Roe vs. Wade From clinic access to anti-abortion terrorism, the next president -- whoever he is -- will have a profound effect on a woman's right to choose... |
ifeminists June 3, 2003 Elayne Clift |
Privacy vs. Politics: The Abortion Debate Continues I'd like to bring the focus back to the real issue: Why do women seek abortions and what is really at stake here? |
Reason April 2003 Cathy Young |
Aborting Equality Men's odd place in the abortion debate |
Salon.com June 29, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
Abortion in the spotlight A narrow ruling upholding late-term abortions makes reproductive rights -- and the Supreme Court itself -- a hot issue this election year. |
Salon.com April 28, 2001 Fiona Morgan |
Battered women Abortion rights advocates get clobbered by pro-life groups as the Unborn Victims of Violence Act advances in Congress... |
Reason February 2002 Sara Rimensnyder |
Weak Choice In a national survey sample, only 6 percent of gynecologists and a mere 1 percent of general practice physicians offer Mifeprix abortions... |
Salon.com March 1, 2002 Quentin Fottrell |
Pro-life, even in death Irish voters face a referendum that would prohibit abortion even when suicide is a health risk for the mother... |
Salon.com October 19, 2000 Cathy Young |
A man's right to choose Is it fair that women have reproductive rights while men have reproductive responsibilities? |
Salon.com June 25, 2001 Viktor Frolke |
"Professor Death" Controversial bioethicist Peter Singer talks about the difference between humans and animals (none), the virtues of euthanasia (many) and why some babies are better off dead... |
Salon.com February 23, 2001 Judith Greer |
Between pro-life and pro-choice Richard North Patterson tries to write a "fair" abortion novel in "Protect and Defend," but there's no such thing... |
Salon.com August 28, 2002 Susanna Stromberg |
Embracing death A recent study says that parents who hold their stillborn infants may be traumatized by the experience. Yes, the moments I spent with my dying newborn were the most painful of my life -- but they were also the richest. |
Salon.com October 10, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Pro-life groups' blind ambition Bush may ignore them while he campaigns, but anti-abortion activists are convinced he'll come around once he's in office. They're just sure of it... |
Health May 18, 2009 Hallie Levine Sklar |
Babies After 40: The Hidden Health Risks of Mid-Life Pregnancy The number of women giving birth into their 40s and 50s and beyond is at record highs |
American Family Physician March 1, 2002 |
Triple Screening in Pregnancy -- What It Is and What to Expect A triple screen is a blood test that measures three things called alpha-fetoprotein, human chorionic gonadotropin and unconjugated estriol. The results of the blood test can help your doctor see if your baby may be at higher risk for certain birth defects... |
Salon.com June 19, 2000 Jesse Drucker |
Hillary and the court How an upcoming ruling on partial-birth abortion could send shockwaves through the New York Senate race. |
ifeminists September 14, 2005 Wendy McElroy |
Will Science Trump Politics in Resolving Abortion Debate? For better or worse, new reproductive technologies are redefining the scientific ground rules of reproduction. These technologies may also redefine the American politics surrounding reproduction, including the issue of abortion. |
Salon.com June 20, 2001 Janelle Brown |
High noon for the morning-after pill With the medical establishment pushing to make it available over the counter, and anti-abortion groups fighting to stop it, little-known emergency contraception could be the next battle in the reproductive wars... |
BusinessWeek May 19, 2011 Esme E. Deprez |
Family Planning Loses Out in the Budget Brawl Republican-controlled states are cutting funding for clinics |
ifeminists February 18, 2004 Matt Rosenberg |
GOP runs for cover on abortion legislation A State Senate bill to ensure parental notification when minors seek an abortion failed to make it out of committee last week as a key deadline passed. A vote wasn't even called for. |
American Family Physician October 1, 2005 Griebel et al. |
Management of Spontaneous Abortion Physicians should realize the importance of providing care that is sensitive to the medical and psychologic aspects of a couple who experiences spontaneous abortion (also referred to as miscarriage). |
Reason October 2006 Kerry Howley |
Ova for Sale The art of the deal in the gray market for human eggs, written by Donor #15. |
Salon.com January 23, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
The most dangerous game With one swift move of the pen, President Bush angers pro-choice activists, while strident pro-lifers say he didn't go far enough... |
ifeminists February 10, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
Cooling Down the Abortion Debate The government did not create the dynamics of reproduction nor the political questions that surround it: When is a human being present? When do rights emerge? Nor did it create the division of opinion that exists. |
ifeminists November 4, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Pro-Lifers Link Euthanasia to Abortion The debate over whether to keep a brain-damaged/brain-dead person alive when that person has not left clear instructions is necessary, but a thread running throughout is counterproductive: Namely, the linking of euthanasia to abortion by prominent voices in the pro-life movement. |
ifeminists March 29, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Cooling down the abortion debate The basic dilemma of abortion cannot be blamed on government. |
Salon.com January 13, 2000 Elissa Keeler Miller |
Abortions are down and everybody wants credit The real news is that access to medical abortion doesn't increase the overall rate. |
American Family Physician June 15, 2002 |
How to Prepare for Pregnancy Why is it important to prepare for pregnancy?... When should I see my doctor?... Is exercise okay?... Should I take vitamins?... Do I need to change my diet?... What else should I avoid?... What do I need to know about genetic diseases?... etc. |
Managed Care August 2001 |
Controversy Swirls Over Unregulated RU-486 Print Ads The National Abortion Federation, a professional association representing abortion providers in the U.S. and Canada, predicts that its advertising campaign for mifepristone that began last month will reach more than 70 percent of women under age 50... |
ifeminists February 25, 2003 Glenn Sacks |
30 Years After Roe v. Wade, How About Choice for Men? On January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court eliminated a checkerboard of state laws on reproductive freedom and guaranteed American women choice throughout the country. Thirty years later, American men are still waiting for the same right. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2006 |
Caring for Your New Baby An informative guide: How many wet diapers should my baby have?... How often should my baby have a bowel movement should I give my baby vitamin D?... What is jaundice?... How should I care for my baby's umbilical cord?... etc. |
American Family Physician November 1, 2005 |
Ectopic Pregnancy: What You Should Know A patient hand out on the condition, its diagnosis and treatment. |
ifeminists January 18, 2006 Carey Roberts |
Alito Hearings Bring Fathers Back into the Abortion Debate Judge Samuel Alito, whose Supreme Court confirmation is expected later this week, has almost single-handedly deflated the Leftist hegemony over the spousal notification of abortion debate. |
ifeminists September 21, 2005 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Is There a Right to Have a Baby? A California case in which a lesbian couple is suing an infertility clinic suggests we may be closer than we think to establishing a right to have a baby. And far from being an advance for women's liberty, this development would be a disaster for everyone's freedom. |
Salon.com July 26, 2000 Adele M. Stan |
Abortion battle A group of pro-choice Republicans vows a floor fight in Philadelphia over Bush's choice of Cheney. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2003 |
Pregnancy: Prenatal Care What will happen during prenatal visits?... What should I eat?... Is it okay to take medicine?... How long can I keep working?... What about exercise?... Is it okay to have sex?... What can I do to feel better while I'm pregnant?... etc. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2002 |
Medicines for Mental Health During Pregnancy What mental problems may occur during pregnancy?... Can pregnancy cause these mental problems? Does it make them worse?... Are mental health medicines safe to use during pregnancy?... What should I do if I have a history of a mental disorder and want to get pregnant?... etc. |
ifeminists September 30, 2003 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Aborting Child Protection Health-care personnel are ordinarily mandatory reporters of child abuse. But a recent survey has prompted the question of whether abortion clinics take this responsibility seriously. |
Salon.com January 26, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
Has choice lost support? Abortion rights groups say that the pro-life president is in the minority, but polls suggest that could be changing... |