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Tag: Feminism

The “Day Without a Woman” strike is going to be mostly a day without privileged women

Posted on March 6, 2017March 6, 2017 by Maureen

Note: This originally published on Quartz. On March 8—International Women’s Day—women across the United States will have the opportunity to… Read more The “Day Without a Woman” strike is going to be mostly a day without privileged women

Indiana Is Going Hard Against Abortion This Week

Posted on February 24, 2017February 24, 2017 by Maureen

Note: This originally published on ThinkProgress. Indiana is gunning for abortion rights this week. Within a span of two days,… Read more Indiana Is Going Hard Against Abortion This Week

Where Do We Go From Here as Reproductive Rights Activists?

Posted on January 20, 2017January 20, 2017 by Maureen

Note: This originally published on Rewire. We aren’t a full month into 2017, and already this year is promising to… Read more Where Do We Go From Here as Reproductive Rights Activists?

The U.S. abortion rate is at an all-time low

Posted on January 19, 2017January 19, 2017 by Maureen

Note: This originally published on ThinkProgress. A new report found that the U.S. abortion rate has dropped to its lowest point since Roe… Read more The U.S. abortion rate is at an all-time low

New Year Promises an Uphill Battle on Abortion—What You Can Do About It

Posted on January 4, 2017January 4, 2017 by Maureen

Note: This originally published on Rewire.News on January 4, 2017. It may be a new year, but anti-choice politicians will… Read more New Year Promises an Uphill Battle on Abortion—What You Can Do About It

Finally a photo series that portrays domestic violence survivors as thriving (not battered) women

Posted on November 28, 2016November 28, 2016 by Maureen

Note: This piece was originally published on Quartz on November 28, 2016. Black eyes. Split lips. Bruised bodies. These are… Read more Finally a photo series that portrays domestic violence survivors as thriving (not battered) women

America’s sexualization of breasts is so pervasive even other women think public breastfeeding is gross

Posted on August 19, 2016August 19, 2016 by Maureen

This piece was originally published on Qz.com on August 16, 2016. Mila Kunis’ recent admission that she’s been shamed for breastfeeding… Read more America’s sexualization of breasts is so pervasive even other women think public breastfeeding is gross

Preventing a Provider From Talking About Abortion Isn’t About Safety, It’s About Stigma

Posted on May 9, 2016June 8, 2016 by Maureen

Published on Rewire.News on May 9, 2016 Last week, news broke that outspoken OB-GYN and abortion advocate Dr. Diane Horvath-Cosper has filed… Read more Preventing a Provider From Talking About Abortion Isn’t About Safety, It’s About Stigma

What It’s Like to Parent When You’re a Rape Survivor

Posted on March 22, 2016June 8, 2016 by Maureen

Published on Quartz on March 21, 2016. As a survivor of sexual assault and a mother to two young children,… Read more What It’s Like to Parent When You’re a Rape Survivor

How I found closure after confronting my rapist online

Posted on September 27, 2015June 8, 2016 by Maureen

Published on Qz.com on September 27, 2015. The day I stumbled upon his Facebook profile, I knew I had to… Read more How I found closure after confronting my rapist online

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