Gay and lesbian teens are currently uninformed and alienated by sex education in the status quo for a couple of different reasons. The first of which is a direct result of abstinence only education. This is an extremely destructive message for young gay and lesbian teens because without full legal access to marriage, the message [...]
Patients in El Paso were greeted with somber news when they arrived at Planned Parenthood today. All 6 of the Planned Parenthood clinics in the city have closed due to financial problems. According to the El Paso Times:
The organization’s interim executive director, Analinda Moreno, announced the shutdown Friday.
“Advising the staff about the closing [...]
Lila Rose is an anti-choice activist who has been dubbed “the new darling of the anti-choice movement.” She’s a UCLA student who goes to Planned Parenthood clinics around the country posing as a 17-year-old girl. She claims she has been impregnated by a much older man and then tries to get Planned Parenthood [...]
Are you a pro-choice advocate with some time on your hands? You should consider becoming a clinic escort. Planned Parenthood Arizona is currently recruiting volunteers to help out at their 7th Avenue location in Phoenix. I caught up with Kate Elliot, the volunteer coordinator for Planned Parenthood Arizona. Here’s what she [...]
Jury duty was postponed. You know what that means – more time for pro-choice blogging. Here’s some hawt links to get your day started right.
Lynn Rosenthal Named to be White House Advisor on Violence Against Women – Feministing
Operation Rescue’s HQ Attacked – RH Reality Check
European Women Will Travel For Abortions – RH Reality [...]
Monday the Supreme Court overturned a ruling in the New Haven Firefighter decision made by Judge Sonia Sotomayor when she sat on a 2nd district court with two other judges. In this case, 14 white firefighters sued the city of New Haven, Conn. for discrimination after the city rejected a promotional test when only white [...]
The alarm goes off at 5:00 AM this morning. It’s time to get up and shower, then make the two hour drive to Phoenix – today’s my first day as a clinic escort. I grab a travel mug full of coffee and some toast, then pull out of the driveway by 5:30. [...]
Kids these days with all their Drinking, Sex, Drugs and Rock n’ Roll…. unfortunately, these whipper-snappers don’t know a thing or two about it, so in responds to some bad party behavior we have fused our brains together to come up with some tips, suggestions, and advisement for how to party safety. I like [...]
Happy Monday. Hope everyone had a great weekend. Here’s what happened while you were busy relaxing.
Young Lesbian Couple Tells NPR About Their Prom Experience – NPR
9 Implications of the Anti-Abortion Argument – iFeminists
ENDA 50 Votes Shy of Winning – Pam’s House Blend
Sex Workers Feeling the Economic Pinch – Queercents
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow – [...]
Yes, that would be correct. Today, June 27th, is national HIV testing day…and everyone should use this as an opportunity to increase awareness surrounding issues of bodily health. It is absolutely vital, as feminists, to take our health into our own hands and stay fully informed about our bodies. The National HIV testing day is [...]
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