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Abortion and Race. Abortion Providers. Reproductive Rights and Abortion Politics. Clinic Violence.

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What Every Woman Should Know, Susie Cagle, Fall 2011

Haven Volunteers: An Immediate Impact on Abortion Care, Mary Lou Greenberg, Fall 2011

Military Women: Unfair Denial of Abortion Access Needs to End, Marjorie Signer, Summer 2011

All Wars Are Intimate Wars, Merle Hoffman, Summer 2011

Strong Families Love Unconditionally, Susan Lehman, Spring 2011, Cafe

Health Inequality: Gates Foundation Bans Abortion, Marcy Bloom, Summer 2010

A Feminist Vision: No Justice-No Equity, Loretta J. Ross, Summer 2010

On "Generation Y/Millenials" and Teaching Reproductive Justice Through Film, Angie Young, Spring 2010

Loretta Ross Unmasks Black Anti-Abortion Message, Media Spin, Cynthia L. Cooper, Winter 2010

Facing Down Danger to Make Reproductive Freedom a Reality: Amy Hagstrom Miller, Eleanor Bader, Winter 2010

Convictions to Action: Lessons From Margaret Sanger, Gloria Feldt, Winter 2010

Facing Down Danger to Make Reproductive Freedom a Reality: Susan Hill, Mary Lou Greenberg, Winter 2010

The Courage of No, Merle Hoffman, Winter 2010

Black Abortion: Breaking the Silence, Maame-Mensima Horne, Fall 2009

Exclusive: Women of Color Push Boundaries on Reproductive Justice, Natalie Bell, Fall 2009

Population & environment: a progressive, feminist approach, Laurie Mazur, Fall 2009

Healthcare Compromise: Low-Income Women Get Bumped, Jen Nedeau, Fall 2009

The First of all Liberties: Making Health Care Meet All Women's Needs, Eesha Pandit, Fall 2009

Selecting the Same Sex, Merle Hoffman, Summer 2009

Mobilizing for Reproductive Justice, Loretta J. Ross, Spring 2009

Telemedicine's Abortion Pill Dispatches Relief for Women, Diana Whitten, Spring 2009 Cafe

My Body, My Story: In Memory of Dr. Tiller, Judy Gumbo Alpert, Spring 2009 Cafe

Poem Honoring Slain Abortion Doctor, Again, Judith Arcana, Spring 2009 Cafe

Common Enemies: LGBT, Abortion Share Foes, Pam Chamberlain, Spring 2009

Higher Ground, Not Common Ground, Merle Hoffman, Spring 2009

Taking a Stand on Hospitals, and Meaning It, Lois Uttley, Spring 2009

On the Murder and Continuing Inspiration of Dr. George Tiller, Merle Hoffman, Spring 2009

Repeal Hyde: Even Republicans Know It's Wrong to Politick With Women's Lives, Loretta J. Ross, Spring 2009 Cafe

New Yorkers Need to Upgrade Abortion Laws, Galen Sherwin, Spring 2009 Cafe

Lessons from Redstockings: A Movement Goes for What It Wants, Adrien Hilton, Spring 2009 Cafe

Mobilizing Our Dreams for Reproductive Justice, Loretta Ross, Winter 2009

“Crisis Pregnancy Centers” are threats to Reproductive Justice, Lauren Guy McAlpin, Winter 2009 Café

New Waves for Abortion Access in European Decision, Diana Whitten, Winter 2009 Café

A Do-Over for Reproductive Justice, Gloria Feldt, Winter 2009 Café

A Menace to Society – Bill Baird, Alexis Greene, Winter 2009

Health Care ‘Reform’ Is Not Enough, Susan Yanow, Winter 2009

Re-enslaving African American Women, Loretta Ross, Fall 2008

The Terror of Motherhood in Somaliland and Women’s Rights to Safe Care, Edna Adan Ismail, Fall 2008

Anti-Abortion Terror Tactics Take a Toll, Eleanor Bader, Fall 2008

The Dangerous Complacency of Victory, Merle Hoffman, Fall 2008

Sarah Palin and the Apocalypse, Merle Hoffman, Fall 2008

Nowhere to Hide: Everyday Warrior Patricia Baird-Windle, Eleanor Bader, Winter 1999

The Fire This Time: When "Pro-Life" Means Death, Mary Lou Greenberg, Summer 1998

The Wrath of Angels: The American Abortion War by Jim Risen and Judy Thomas, reviewed by Patricia Baird-Windle, Spring 1998

27 Years, But Who's Counting?, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1998

Atlanta: Women and Choice Under Attack, Mary Lou Greenberg, Summer 1997

Fatal Denial? The Tragic Case of Amy Grossberg and Brian Peterson, Merle Hoffman, Spring 1997

Reproducing Persons: Issues in Feminist Bioethics by Laura M Purdy, reviewed by Robin Bromley, Spring 1997

Refocusing Choice, Rosemary Bray, Spring 1997

Special Section - Loving Babies, Hating Women: The International Conspiracy Against Abortion Rights, Fall 1996

Nepal: Prisoners of Biology, Loving Babies Hating Women, Jan Goodwin, Fall 1996

The Anti-Abortion Stealth Campaign, Jennifer Gonnerman, Fall 1996

Our Clinics, Ourselves: Defending Providers Is Up To Us, Mary Lou Greenberg, Summer 1996

Trojan Horses: The Morality of Abortion, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1996

For Two Women Shot to Death in Brookline, Massachusetts, Marge Piercy, Summer 1995

Abortion Providers: the New "Communists"?, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1995

Poland's Morning After, Peggy Simpson, Spring 1995

Heroism: Theory and Practice, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1995

Confronting the Anti-Abortionists in Pensacola, Mary Lou Greenberg, Winter 1995

High Noon in Moscow, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1994

Praise the Lord and Kill the Doctor, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1994

A Simple Human Right, the History of Black Women and Abortion, Loretta J. Ross, Spring 1994

Every Child a Wanted Child, A Conversation with Surgeon General Dr. Jocelyn Elders, Elaine Clift, Spring 1994

Counterfeit Clinics, Genuine Pain, Phoney Abortion Clinics, Neil deMause, Winter 1994

Birth Control Pills Without Prescription, Maxine Lipner, Winter 1994

Fear, Fortitude and the FBI, Ronni Sandroff, Winter 1994

If You Can't Beat 'Em, Shoot 'Em, the Murder of Dr. David Gunn, Neil deMause, Fall 1993

The Abortion Issue, There is No Choice Without Providers, Norine Dworkin, Fall 1993

Clinics Under the Gun, Blockades, Firebombs, Murder, A Firsthand Report, Mary Lou Greenberg, Fall 1993

Sex After the Fall, Starting a birth control Revolution in Russia, Merle Hoffman, Spring 1993

Choices: The Road Not Taken, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1992

Isn't It Enough to Make You Scream?, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1991

Critiques of the New Contraceptives: After Norplant, What's Next? Jill Benderly, RU Angry? Rhona Mahoney, RU Sure? Jill Benderly, Summer 1991

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Can Also Rock the Boat, How Prochoice Activists Turned Around the Dayton Foundation, Irene Davall, Spring 1991

A Dialogue With Eli Wiesel on Abortion, Love, and the Holocaust, with Merle Hoffman, Spring 1991

The Chilling of Reproductive Choice, Janice Raymond, Vol 14 Spring 1990

Margaret Sanger, Militant, Pragmatist, Visionary, Lawrence Lader, Vol 14 Spring 1990

Margaret Sanger, An Alternate View, Jill Benderly, Vol 14 Spring 1990

Saving Choice, Youth Organizes to Oppose Parental Consent and Notification, Vol 14 Spring 1990

Which Way After Webster? Irene Davall, Winter 1990

Another American Tragedy, The Death of Becky Bell, Interview with Bill and Karen Bell, Mary Lou Greenberg, Winter 1990

More Than A Woman's Issue, Merle Hoffman, Vol 13, 1989

Abortion - The "Issue", Merle Hoffman, Vol 12, 1989

American Fantasies, Merle Hoffman, Vol 11, 1989

Where are the Troops?, Merle Hoffman, Vol 10, 1988

The Unfinished Mandate: Addressing the Issue of Infertility, Congresswoman Pat Schroeder, Vol 9 1988

Abortion and the Monk's Mistress, Irene Davall, Vol 7 1987

Quiet Heroines, Merle Hoffman, Vol 6, 1986

Abortion's Silent Constituency, Merle Hoffman, Vol 4, Summer, Fall 1984

Politicized by Henry Hyde, Merle Hoffman, Vol 1, Fall 1983

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