by Susannah Jaffe
…One of the greatest obstacles to safe and legal abortions, say the sponsors of Marin’s ride, Medical Students for Choice and the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League, is…
Cross-Country Ride for Choice
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Why Women’s Organizations Won’t Repair Our Mind-Body Split
by Miriam Stone
…organizations making this issue a priority. A spokesperson from Hadassah said that while women’s issues such as reproductive freedom are at the forefront of their current agenda, helping women balance…
This Writer-Attorney Is Fighting to Get Rid of the Tampon Tax
Eleanor J. Bader
…reproductive justice? JW-W: The phrase menstrual equity is very purposeful. It is a way of putting menstruation into a category that includes opportunities for women to participate and be productive…
Bat Mitzvahs, Birthmothers, Bombings
by Naomi Danis
…and reproductive rights. She always knew she was adopted, and now suddenly she is being contacted by her birth mother—who, she learns, was a Hasidic teenager when Simone was born….
When You Can’t Afford a Diaper…
Susan Weidman Schneider
…degree.” Goldblum says her mother, Ellen Samuel Luger, a social worker active in reproductive rights, is her model for activism. “It’s striking to me how many social workers are Jewish…
Why We Started a New Women’s Political Party in Israel
Elana Sztokman
…syndrome (even as they can benefit from the same medicines!), not to mention budgets for women’s reproductive needs, sexual assault recovery, or mental health. These poor decisions are due in…
Vivian Gornick on Feminism, Friendship, Gentrification, and Our Mothers
Eleanor J. Bader
…had assumed they couldn’t do. We made a new social reality and it has drenched the entire world. E.J.B.: Did the anti-feminist backlash, especially around reproductive justice, surprise you?…
Elissa Slotkin
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…in Washington. We don’t have to defend that.” What she will defend, “to my grave,” she says, are women’s and LGBTQ rights, and in particular women’s right to reproductive justice….
Black Lives Matter: Read, Learn, and Act
Lilith Staff
…and organizations to improve institutional policies and systems that impact the reproductive lives of marginalized communities. The Loveland Foundation is an organization that provides financial assistance to Black women and…
Shira Goodman
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…saying, again according to Goodman, that they planned to stay out of this race, which featured three Democrats with identical positions on reproductive rights. Goodman’s enthusiasm for running was rooted…