Pro-choice - xoJane

Kermit Gosnell's Abortion House Of Horrors And The Media

s.e. smith — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:30:00 -0400

Suddenly, last week, the media exploded with claims that there had been a massive coverup and the Gosnell story wasn’t being covered by mainstream media.

How Late is Too Late for an Abortion? The Grey Areas Between Pro-Choice and Pro-Life

Lesley — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 14:30:00 -0400

A woman has been sentenced to eight years in prison for having self-administered an abortion within a week of her due date. Was she wrong to do it? Plus, the secret origin story behind my hard-line pro-choice stance.

My Sister Blocked Me On Facebook Over Chick-Fil-A

Araceli Cruz — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:00:19 -0400

I commented on her Facebook post supporting Chick-Fil-A’s stance against gay marriage. She said she would pray for me and that she still loves me, and that was the end of it.

Woman Forced Off American Airlines Flight for Pro-Choice T-Shirt

Lesley — Thu, 24 May 2012 11:30:26 -0400

Is the F word a security risk?

The Ultimate In "Pro-Life" Rhetoric: Forced C-Sections

s.e. smith — Mon, 14 May 2012 17:00:22 -0400

One thing this bill is definitely not about is fetal pain and compassion: It’s about restricting access to health care for people who need it.

It Happened to Us: Abortion

s.e. smith — Tue, 08 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400

If you had an abortion (or just support the right to), we want to hear your stories, whether you braved the dangers of illegal abortion pre-Roe v. Wade or took some mifepristone this morning.

Totally Tubal Adventures: The Initial Consult

s.e. smith — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:00:29 -0400

“F*ck ovaries,” I was prepared to say, “and their stupid little eggs too. Let’s do this thing! Sterilisation now, ovulation never!”

For the LAST TIME, Abortion Does Not Cause Breast Cancer

s.e. smith — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:00:28 -0400

The overwhelming scientific evidence does not support claims that abortion causes breast cancer, and members of the anti-choice movement are extremely reluctant to hear or admit this.

California's SB 1501: Good News About Reproductive Rights For A Change

s.e. smith — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:00:16 -0500

As it stands now, over half of California counties do not have accessible abortion providers, and people may need to travel four hours or more to access care.

Rick Santorum Wants to Protect YOU! From the Evils of Prenatal Testing

s.e. smith — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:30:15 -0500

I’m a disabled person, and I actually wholly support prenatal screening and full access to prenatal care, because I think it can result in healthier pregnancies and better outcomes for both pregnant people and infants.

Is Virginia's Proposed Abortion Ultrasound Requirement Really State-Sanctioned Rape?

Lesley — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:00:20 -0500

Also: do you want to hear about my own transvaginal experience? OF COURSE YOU DO.

You Know Who Knows A Lot About Birth Control? Dudes.

s.e. smith — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:05:35 -0500

You definitely don’t need women testifying at a panel on whether birth control should be included in women’s health plans. After all, government is for men!

Janet Howell Stands For Choice: A Love Story

s.e. smith — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:00:28 -0500

I received a lifesaving abortion from a team of highly professional, skilled, and compassionate health care providers. Everyone, everywhere, should have access to the level of care I had at all times and in all situations, no questions asked.

Where Do You Stand? Emily Represents Pro-Choice For Kenneth Cole

Madeline — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:02:10 -0400

And takes a freaking pregnancy test on camera!

BREAST WISHES! Why I Will Be Totally Happy For You If You Decide To Get Adjustable Breast Implants

Cat — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:02:11 -0400

I feel like a whole bunch of readers are about to start hating me, but what can you do. Oh, and also, this post is mad somber. Read on.