Day 25- SisterSong
To the readers who know me personally, the lack of discussions surrounding sex and reproductive rights and health has probably been puzzling. Sex, sexual rights, and sexual health are some of the areas...
View ArticleThe War FOR Women
Soon I start a six-week online training course designed to teach Americans more about how to defend women’s human rights against the egregious attacks against women’s health, sexuality and autonomy...
View ArticleWhat I Learned From DFA
I recently finished Democracy for America‘s online activist training “The War For Women” in the hopes of combatting current Republican efforts to undermine women’s rights in the United States. To see...
View ArticleTerrible Tragedy in Texas
The past month has been a whirlwind here in Texas, with severe, unnecessary and unconstitutional abortion restrictions being shoved down the people’s throat in the SECOND special session of the Texas...
View ArticleTedious Tastelessness in Texas
© David Thomas Photography I’ve had my ear to the ground regarding these pieces of anti-choice legislation since the legislative session started, since this is the biggest attack on my personal human...
View ArticleTerrific Tenacity in Texas
Wednesday September 25th, 2013 was the evening the Lilith Fund celebrated its 10th Annual Reproductive Equity Awards, honoring those who fought for Reproductive Justice in the recent past. This year’s...
View ArticleJudgment Day
Woohoo! I STILL HAVE A JOB! (For now.) Eat $#!+ Rick Perry. Thank you Judge Lee Yeakel!!! Champion for Women’s Health #LaLuchaSigueYall #StillStandingWTXWomen #TX1YearLater #WeWillNotYield...
View ArticleReflections on Being an Abortion Provider
After well over two years with Austin Women’s Health Center providing abortion care and reproductive healthcare to the women of Texas I learned many lessons I’d like to share with you, dear reader, and...
View Article10 Uterus-Having Folks On Not Having Kids
More people than ever in the US are choosing not to have children–for a wide variety of reasons. After my (and the internet’s) overwhelmed reaction to this piece I knew that I had to see how the...
View ArticleUndue Burden: Abortion in Texas on the 43rd Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
January 22, 2016, Austin, TX, USA Although I didn’t plan to be at the Texas Capitol on the 43rd anniversary of Roe vs. Wade to hear comedian Lizz Winstead, Senator Kirk Watson, activist Amy Hagstrom...
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