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In Memory of Cecile Richards (1957-2025): Guidelines for Trouble Makers

Cecile Richards died on Monday, January 20, 2025. She was the courageous President of Planned Parenthood from 2006-2018, when the organization was under sharp attack by conservatives.  She helped fend off attacks to cut its funding [...]

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Roe v. Wade Overturned2

Where Did Feminism Go?  

Feminism has always been in my blood.  Growing up I sensed something was wrong with the ways my mother easily succumbed to my father’s demands.  In my college classes I had to endure the ridicule of male students when I uttered an insightful comment. I learned to stuff my anger to get along, until the women’s movement erupted, validating [...]

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We Won’t Go Back!

Friday morning, I was driving with the car radio on, blissfully contemplating my summer weekend when my reverie was interrupted by a news flash that the Supreme Court had declared Roe v. Wade unconstitutional.  I screamed in outrage before erupting into tears, crying for college friends who had back-alley abortions when abortions were illegal.  [...]

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