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"Why I Chose to Have a Medical Abortion at Planned Parenthood"
In December 2014, I had a medical abortion at age 29. When I realized I was pregnant, I hesitated only momentarily in my decision. I thought about my mom, who had me when she was 19, and how hard she worked to provide for me. I thought about how cool of a parent I would be. I thought about all the nice moments a child could bring. Ultimately, ( Read more... ) -
800 Dead Babies found in septic tank at former home for unwed mothers
I saw and snagged this from ONTD_political. By the way, this is going to piss you off.
In a town in western Ireland, where castle ruins pepper green landscapes, there's a six-foot stone wall that once surrounded a place called the Home. Between 1925 and 1961, thousands of "fallen women" and their "illegitimate" children passed through the Home, run by the Bon ( Read more... ) -
Voice for Choice and Fighting Back
From Alternet: Rachel Maddow Talks to Victim of Anti-Choice Bullying Who's Bravely Fighting Back
Score one for Team Pro-Choice! Todd Stave, the landlord who owns the property in which abortion provider LeRoy Carhart operates his practice, became the subject of some particularly egregious anti-choice bullying recently. Protesters posted his personal ( Read more... )