A progressive political blog that highlights the infringement of religion upon today’s government.

Today is the 35th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. There are lots of other bloggers doing a much better job than I would at commemorating this incredibly important occasion. Jessica at Bush v. Choice has a great write up on the best ones. I also wanted to post a link to Hillary’s [...]

Yesterday was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and also marked the beginning of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence. I apologize for not posting this yesterday, or before, but after family left we were busy setting up the house for our Christmas tree.
You can get their Take Action [...]

Poor women and young college students are suddenly paying much more for their birth control than before according to The New York Times. These are exactly the women who need access to affordable birth control the most, yet a recent change in federal law is putting their health and futures at risk.
This increased price [...]

Ok, I have been taking a long break doing some freelance web design and programming but I’m back now. While catching up on news feeds I ran across the video below by Jill at Feministe (who found it at Trailer Park Feminist). I found the video to be pretty silly and slightly disturbing, [...]

A couple of weeks ago William wrote a story about how the Pope had praised Nicaragua for passing a law effectively outlawing all abortions. Now the Nicaraguan doctors are fighting back after witnessing the deaths of over 80 women directly related to this quasi-ban.
WIBW.com ran this Reuters story today detailing the tragic death of Olga [...]