Women’s Issues

The Chilling Tactics Of Anti-Choice Activists

The Chilling Tactics Of Anti-Choice Activists

The lunatics at the ultra-conservative WorldNetDaily (WND) are at it again, this time spreading lies and faux-outrage regarding acts of violence perpetrated against those ever-peaceful pro-life protesters in an article is entitled “Bull’s-eye! Violence Stalks Pro-life Protesters: Attack numbers tell story that shocks activists,” and let me tell you – I, too, was shocked at […]

Letter To State Rep. Rick Brattin: Women Don’t Need Men’s Permission To Get Abortions

Letter To State Rep. Rick Brattin: Women Don’t Need Men’s Permission To Get Abortions

Dear Missouri State Representative Rick Brattin, I must start out by saying WOW!!! Your arrogance and bravado are quite impressive. The bill you introduced requiring women to get written permission from men when they want abortions in Missouri lit up the Internet! The rape exceptions you included were just as disturbing as the main bill […]

GOP Lawmaker: Woman Must Get Man’s Permission For Abortion Except For ‘Legitimate Rape’

GOP Lawmaker: Woman Must Get Man’s Permission For Abortion Except For ‘Legitimate Rape’

State Representative Rick Brattin (R-MO) is introducing a bill that would force a woman to obtain written permission from the man who impregnated her if she wants an abortion. The bill states “[no] abortion shall be performed or induced unless and until the father of the unborn child provides written, notarized consent to the abortion.” […]

Why Is Sen. Claire McCaskill Turning Her Back On American Women?

Why Is Sen. Claire McCaskill Turning Her Back On American Women?

Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill (D) is ignoring the many, many requests from voters asking her to sign the resolution that will remove the expired deadline from the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Several weeks ago, this meme was circulated all over social media and plastered on multiple Facebook pages. Some voters who called her office reported […]

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