By Ann G. Daniels and Heidi Rand July 28, 2022: NOTE: AN EARLIER VERSION OF THIS ARTICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY PART OF OUR ARTICLE "NO MORE ROE V. WADE, HOW TO … Continue reading Supreme Court wrecks Roe – a brief backgrounder
No more Roe v. Wade, how to keep from drowning
By Ann G. Daniels and Heidi Rand September 10, 2022: NOTE: THIS ARTICLE NOW FOCUSES ON ACTION ITEMS. OUR ANALYSIS OF THE SUPREME COURT'S DECISION OVERTURNING ROE V. WADE CAN … Continue reading No more Roe v. Wade, how to keep from drowning
Roe v. Wade: the fight’s not over, the battle’s right here
By Ann G. Daniels and Heidi Rand UPDATE: June 24, 2022: The Supreme Court has just issued its long-awaited decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. (In)Justice Alito authored … Continue reading Roe v. Wade: the fight’s not over, the battle’s right here
Tell the University of California: reject religious limits on health care!
By Ann G. Daniels Deadline: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 - DO THIS NOW! Our allies at NARAL Pro-Choice California alerted us that the University of California is affiliated with health systems that … Continue reading Tell the University of California: reject religious limits on health care!
Georgia (and AL, KY, OH, TX …) On My Mind – and Out of My Uterus
It's all over everywhere on social media: Women, leave Georgia. Leave Alabama, Ohio, Texas, Kentucky. And: No rights, no sex! We at Indivisible East Bay respectfully wish to say: that's … Continue reading Georgia (and AL, KY, OH, TX …) On My Mind – and Out of My Uterus
Repeal the Hyde Amendment for EACH Woman
In 1973, abortion was legalized throughout the US in Roe v. Wade. A short three years later, low-income women all over the country effectively had that right put out of reach … Continue reading Repeal the Hyde Amendment for EACH Woman
When abortion was illegal: Looking backward and forward at once
Have you heard the one about the back alley abortion? Yeah, it isn't a joke. And it sure as hell isn't funny. It's an actual question: Have you heard it? Roe … Continue reading When abortion was illegal: Looking backward and forward at once
Say something, before the gag goes in
You have until July 31. TL;DR: That's the end of the period for you to comment on the "gag rule" that the Administration has proposed to try to destroy Planned Parenthood. … Continue reading Say something, before the gag goes in
Spit out Trump’s “gag rule” – don’t make doctors lie to patients
More than any other, two social issues have defined the conservative political agenda: no gun control and no abortions. A cynic might interpret this as conservatives being more concerned about … Continue reading Spit out Trump’s “gag rule” – don’t make doctors lie to patients
Do No Harm, Mostly: Federal Government Opening New Doors to Denial of Health Care for Women
In January 2018, the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced its decision to offer support to medical professionals who decline to provide care - primarily abortion- and … Continue reading Do No Harm, Mostly: Federal Government Opening New Doors to Denial of Health Care for Women