The draconian decision of Arizona's Supreme Court, to enforce an abortion ban from 1864, has served to galvanize Democrats and split Republicans—with some criticizing it and others cheering it on.
Human Rights & Justice
The uber-Right keeps wishing chicks would just pipe down and accept their place in the Christian Nationalist order as good mothers, good wives and serving wenches at the masculinist feast.
For Texas women to exercise their inherent right to control their own bodies, they’re forced to travel to nearby states. But the state’s brutal extremists bark that “we’ll ban that, too!”
If a Republican is elected to the White House, you can expect all caution to go out the window: every woman of reproductive age in America will have a target on her back—or her uterus.
The twisted and convoluted appeal filed by Trump's attorneys to the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn his ban from the Colorado ballot has now been answered by the voters bringing the original case.
Despite repeated promises, Trump never presented his own Obamacare replacement. Trying to predict Trump’s priorities for a second term is even more difficult given that he frequently changes his positions.
In a fiery campaign speech, Biden invoked what he called Donald Trump’s derelictions of duty and threats to freedom.
The law—part of a national wave of GOP-led book bans and other policies targeting LGBTQ+ youth—was passed by the Iowa Legislature and signed by Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds this spring.
Republican-dominated Iowa's law against certain books is being applied way to broadly and is being challenged and heard in federal court.
What started as the lowest moment of the post-election melee became the most inspiring. The voters won.
Protest is elemental to Argentine social and political life, so it's not difficult to imagine how this ends.
So-called "conversion therapy" is a harmful scam that claims to be able to change a young person's sexual orientation. The actual results are trauma and a huge increase in suicides.
This ruling is part of a systemic attack against voting rights in the U.S. at an especially precarious time for American democracy’s health.
It shouldn’t surprise us that a political party that swears its first allegiance to billionaires and giant multinational corporations would choose money and profits over health and life.
Recent state elections point in one clear direction. Abortion rights increasingly matter to voters. And most voters do not want laws severely restricting abortion and other kinds of reproductive health care.
Ohio voters passed Issue 1, installing a state constitutional amendment ensuring women access to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care. Ohio is now the seventh state where voters decided to protect abortion access.