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In America, according to the Center for Disease Control CDC), over 850,000 million abortions are performed each year. Out of that number, African-American women are responsible for about 57%. That is over 450,000 abortions a year.
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One beneficial byproduct of the Tea Party movement, and the economic recession period generally, is the subsiding of the nation’s bitter culture wars. The Tea...
made popular Feb 24 2011
The argument in support of implying a fundamental right to abortion has always been weak. Do you think it is a prerogative of a woman to decide on whether to opt for...
made popular Jan 14 2011
Advocates say the women, who insist they suffered miscarriages, got caught up in Mexico’s cultural wars over abortion.
The seven women were accused of killing...
made popular Sep 9 2010
Six women condemned to up to 29 years in prison for abortion will see their sentences reduced to eight years thanks to a reform in central Mexico, defense groups said...
made popular Sep 8 2010
Thousands of girls and women in Argentina suffer needlessly because they cannot access contraception, legal abortion and other reproductive health care services, a...
made popular Aug 12 2010
Six women in the conservative Mexican state of Guanajuato have been sentenced to 25 to 30 years prison time for the crime of making decisions about their own...
made popular Jul 30 2010
In the state of Guanajuato six women are currently serving long prison sentences for homicide — because they had abortions. Guanajuato, with Mexico’s highest rate...
made popular Jul 26 2010
37-week-old fetus
There are so many sick people in this world; degenerates from all walks of life, ethnicities and religions. Perverts doing things that would sicken...
made popular May 26 2010
Laura Bush - like most southerners and Texans of her time - was raised in a Democratic household. But when she met and married George W. Bush she had to change party...
made popular May 17 2010
You wouldn’t think that a 22 -week-old baby could survive outside its mother’s womb, breathing on its own for several days, but this one did. But the baby...
made popular Apr 29 2010
Abortion has always been a controversial subject in Mexico, where the Roman Catholic Church vocally opposes the practice. But this new story reveals just far the laws...
made popular Apr 21 2010
Mexico City is increasingly finding itself isolated from the rest of the country. Not due to anything geographic, but due to its social liberalism.
And in this...
made popular Apr 17 2010
No matter where one stands on the issue of abortion, I think we can all agree that twittering about the experience is the height of tastelessness and tackiness....
made popular Feb 27 2010
This is not a post on the merits of abortion rights. I am not writing this to say that being pro-life or being pro-choice is right. I am not writing to have that...
made popular Feb 10 2010
While protesting anti-abortionists were marching on parliament this week, a different reality was playing itself out at a small township clinic where a pregnant 19...
made popular Feb 8 2010
Abortion has been and remains to be an emotive issue and even after the PSC agreed to remove the clause that said that life begins at birth during their deliberations...
made popular Feb 5 2010
The first time the couple had sex, the condom tore and the woman became pregnant.
They hadn’t been together long, and upon discovering the pregnancy she decided to...
made popular Jan 29 2010
How can we legalise death when we want life? That could be the question; many Kenyans are asking themselves after the Parliamentary Select Committee on constitution...
made popular Jan 29 2010
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A harmonised draft constitution has now been handed over to Kenya’s Parliamentary Select Committee. Influential Christian leaders are warning that the question of...
made popular Jan 15 2010
As the 30 day discussion of the Draft Constitution comes to an end the Committee of Experts (CoE) will then have 21 days to incorporate the views of Kenyans in the...
made popular Dec 15 2009
Three women filed a lawsuit in a European court against Ireland’s abortion ban Wednesday, claiming the government violates the human rights of pregnant women by...
made popular Dec 10 2009
A bitter dispute over abortion that prompted Rhode Island’s Roman Catholic bishop to ask Rep. Patrick Kennedy not to receive Holy Communion has revealed the depth...
made popular Nov 23 2009
The White House is on a collision course with Catholic bishops in an intractable dispute over abortion that could blow up the fragile political coalition behind...
made popular Nov 20 2009
Hundreds of people have demonstrated in Peru’s capital, Lima, as a legislative panel approved a bill proposing legalising abortion in some cases.
The bill, which...
made popular Oct 22 2009
Irene Vilar, a 40 year old successful literary agent, now a mother of two five and three looks completely normal, but she has just released her memoir “Impossible...
made popular Oct 15 2009
Feminists for Choice alerts us to a new Oklahoma law (yes, law, not “proposed legislation” or “some kind of sick joke”) set to go into effect...
made popular Oct 8 2009
Mackenzie Phillips made the revelation in her autobiography, alleging that she slept with her father the night before her wedding.
The 49-year-old actress, a...
made popular Sep 24 2009
Italy’s health and drugs authorities have approved the use of the abortion drug RU486, drawing immediate protests by the Vatican.
The Italian Drug Agency ruled,...
made popular Jul 31 2009
More than 13 million abortions are performed each year in China, far more than any other country in the world, according to statistics disclosed by Chinese health...
made popular Jul 30 2009
Even the law of the land has never been able to stop Rebecca Gomperts.
The Dutch doctor has been a fervent pro-choice campaigner for more than 10 years, and in order...
made popular Jul 29 2009
The Catholic Church (and Pope Benedict XVI) were presented with a public relations powder keg last March when news broke that a nine-year-old Brazilian girl underwent...
made popular Jul 18 2009
Justice Ruth Ginsberg is the most liberal and radical member of the Supreme Court. This is a none-too-bright Justice who has no respect for the Constitution, instead...
made popular Jul 18 2009
Many have called the murder of women’s choice advocate Dr. George Tiller what it really is: an act of domestic terrorism. The deployment of increased security for...
made popular Jun 3 2009
Last Sunday’s killing of Dr. George Tiller of Kansas by an anti-abortion terrorist will obviously reopen the abortion debate.
The 67-year old doctor was gunned down...
made popular Jun 1 2009
The San Luis de Potosi State Congress in Mexico approved a measure Thursday reforming the State Constitution to protect the right to life of children from the moment of...
made popular May 25 2009
It’s such a nice, peaceful and cool evening, why don’t I grab this chance and join my women friends whom we haven’t met for almost a whole week now.
We do not...
made popular Jan 30 2009
The fog is starting to lift folks! Confusion is beating a retreat!
For example, I doubt if George Bush knew what a “Blackberry” looked like, let alone how...
made popular Jan 27 2009
While many women in India and Pakistan have achieved success and freedom in the spheres of career and politics, the average woman in both countries is still in the...
made popular Dec 27 2008
I see the words “Is death penalty pro-life?” and I am overwhelmed by raw emotion; anger, despair, sorrow, hopelessness, and confusion. I am not thinking of...
made popular Dec 5 2008
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Abortion rights supporters and anti-abortion supporters march in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009, during the annual March for Life.
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