Category: Feminism

By Paul Stark, Communications Director, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life Abortion was legalized in the United States during what is often called the “second wave” women’s movement of the 1960s and ’70s. Many self-proclaimed feminists argued for the right to abortion, claiming that it empowered women—that it gave them “choice” and control over their bodies …

“It is grotesque to suggest that abortion  is a prerequisite to equality” By Dave Andrusko Today, we continue to examine amicus briefs filed in the very important case of  Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization which the Supreme Court will hear this fall. In this instance, the amicus is filed by “240 Women Scholars and Professionals, …

By Caroline Wojdylo (edited by Sarah Di Paolo) Editor’s note. The deVeber Institute for Social Research is a Canadian think tank, open since 1982, that specializes in first-rate analyses of a number of topics, including abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide. We wrote a review of the first edition of “Complications: Women’s Health after Abortion” here. This is reposted from …

By Clay Waters  Editor’s note. For today’s look back at news from a year ago, this example of frenzied anti-Trump media coverage could not be better timed. New York Times publishing-industry reporter Alexandra Alter interviewed novelist Margaret Atwood about The Testaments, her new novel, a sequel to her infamous The Handmaid’s Tale, which has been …