New Mexico’s governor, Bill Richardson, knows what’s at stake with today’s Supreme Court ruling on late-term pregnancy termination:
While not unexpected, I believe this unfortunate decision is a clear signal that the Supreme Court is opening the door to further challenges to personal medical decisions between patients and doctors that should not involve the government. [Source: [...]

Today marks the 34th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision. While many bloggers will be partaking in Blog For Choice and outlining their reasons for their pro-choice stance, I have decided to share some thoughts from Phyllis Chesler’s book, Letters to a Young Feminist.
I am pro-choice and pro-abortion because ten years after having [...]

One of the best headlines I’ve seen in today’s news:
Doctor, There’s a Lawyer in My Womb: The Supreme Court Tries to Understand Partial-Birth Abortion
From the article:
“Perhaps the biggest problem with the words ‘partial-birth abortion’ is that they have neither a precise legal definition nor an exact medical one.”
Perhaps? Gee, ya think?

Senate passes interstate abortion bill
Just moments after the Senate passed its version 65-34 late Tuesday with the support of 14 Democrats Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., used a procedural motion to halt its progress.
Moreover, there are significant differences between the Senate bill and the House version passed last year.
For his part, Bush urged Congress to resolve [...]