Tag Archives: Body autonomy

Open Thread | Abortion Rights On The Ballot In Florida In November

YES YES YES YES YES Florida Supreme Court signs off on abortion rights amendment for November ballot James CallCapital Bureau | USA TODAY Network – Florida Florida voters will have the final say on a constitutional amendment to guarantee access … Continue reading

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Open Thread | The 2024 Election – Election Season Is Now Really Beginning

It’s been obvious that the MSM is desperate to put Dolt45 back in office. They miss him. I have said for awhile that they resent the competence of President Biden and his Administration. He’s bad for their grift. Nothing that … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Just So We’re Clear About What’s Happening to Women In Red States

Republican Officials Openly Insult Women Nearly Killed by Abortion Bans Red states would rather let a patient die than let her terminate a dangerous pregnancy. And they’re barely pretending otherwise. BY DAHLIA LITHWICK AND MARK JOSEPH STERN JAN 09, 202412:13 … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Trump and Abortion – 2025 And Beyond

Trump wins back antiabortion movement as activists plot 2025 crackdowns Many activists are looking past the former president’s refusal to endorse a national abortion ban, focusing instead on how a future administration could restrict abortion pills By Caroline Kitchener, Josh … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Calculated Cruelty: The New Phase for the Forced Birthers

I have told you that I follow Jessica Valenti, for all the latest happenings about abortion in this country. She came out with Calculated Cruelty in October, but, let us in last week, on some of the updates of what … Continue reading

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Open Thread | More on the World, Post Roe

We all saw the story of the mother in Texas who sued to get an abortion, failed, and had to leave the state. But, do you know about the Black woman who had a miscarriage , and is now arrested? … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Once Again…THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS for Abortion in these Red States….Don’t Believe It When They Lie To You and Say That There Are

I follow Jessica Valenti on TikTok. A lot of my abortion and the fight for abortion material, I get from her. She has been screaming from the beginning: Don’t believe these Red States when they tell you that they have … Continue reading

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Open Thread | The Right’s Latest Target: Unmarried Women

The strike against Roe v Wade was never just about abortion. It wasn’t just about body autonomy. It was about controlling women. They want to turn back the gains that women have made in society, back to a time where … Continue reading

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Open Thread | The Difficulty in Getting Abortions Now in the United States

As today is the opening day for the Supreme Court, let’s look at the ramifications of the Dobbs decision. ‘Feels horrible to say no’: abortion funds run out of money as US demand surges A lifeline for many in states … Continue reading

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Open Thread | They Were Never Going to Stop With Dobbs…How the Right is Going Further After Abortion

Using and scapegoating our fellow trans citizens is not their only angle. Someone that I follow about abortion rights, points out that the right knows that Abortion BANS are unpopular. So, they are trying to erase the word ‘ ban’ … Continue reading

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