WTF? A Poem?
WTF? A bunch of racist sexist homophobic nutbarsGOP nazis spreading shit like this is somehow okay in the land of the free, home of the brave? Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA)…
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The Abortion Debate
This Interim piece proceeds upon the wrong assumption. Progressives want to have a “respectful” debate with the government side on Abortion. We do! So please keep those petitions and private…
How to Put Planned Parenthood Out of the Abortion Business
The fundie Right doesn’t hesitate to condemn Planned Parenthood for providing abortion services. Slate’s William Saletan offers a brilliant idea on how to put Planned Parenthood out of the abortion…
Call Robert Ghiz up in front of the class!
Paul Dewar, NDP Leadership hopeful has released his plan to bring Women’s rights and women’s participation in government front and centre. NDP LEADERSHIP: Dewar reveals women’s rights plan in wake…
CMA editorial advocates restricting reproductive choices
For those who missed it, ( I did) an editorial in the CMA Journal by that publication’s editor in chief has caused quite a stir lately, as one might well…
Simple solution to Abortion Access on PEI
The PEI Liberals, under the leadership of Robert Ghiz are saying that Women on PEI do in fact have access to abortion services. They have access because they can drive/fly/bus/hitchhike/taxi…
Virginia State Senator Janet Howell Has A Brilliant Plan
Virginia State Senate is trying to put through a bill requiring women to have an ultra-sound before an abortion. Senator Janet Howell has formed a brilliant protest manoeuvre Howell expressed…
Resolution #58 Ghiz, Casey and MacAulay – Day 15
Does it really matter that the PEI NDP’s asked our Premier, Robert Ghiz and our two other Liberal MP’s to comment on Reslolution #58? Does it really matter that women…
For Two Saskatchewan Fetus Fetishist MPs
For Brad Trost and Maurice Vellacott, two MPs who are disgrace to Saskatchewan, Politics’n’Poetry gives you this:
Uphold the Law on PEI
Before I forget, it’s Day 10, waiting for our Premier, Robert Ghiz and Liberal MP’s Sean Casey and Lawrence MacAulay to comment on Resolution #58. 10days since the PEI NDP…
Abortion on PEI – Liberals need a National push
Access to reproductive health services, including legal abortion, is guaranteed under the Canada Health Act – Fact. Our one lone female leader on PEI, Olive Crane, happy with a status…
PEI City Councillor tweets on Abortion!
Have a look – http://i.minus.com/jg2ZnqiUbZK5H.png – that’s a link to a static pic of the Tweet, captured by folks who thought maybe the Summerside City Councillor might try to deny…
Resolution #58 Ghiz, Casey and MacAulay – Day 9
Silence!Day 9 Since PEI NDP called on Premier Ghiz and Liberal MP’s Sean Casey and Lawrence MacAulay to tell Islanders how they voted, if they voted and what they thought…
‘Fetus Fetish’ takes on whole new meaning in Texas
This is so off the wall to be considered truly sick. Yet in Texas, it’s barely raising eyebrows. THANKS to an appeals court ruling last week, doctors in Texas may…
Conservative MP seeks to open emotive abortion debate
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has made it clear his government will not reopen the abortion debate. But Stephen Woodworth, the Conservative MP for Kitchener Centre wants to reverse course. And…
Abortion BACK On The (Hidden) Agenda!
From Stephen Woodworth this morning: A recent poll disclosed that 80% of Canadians believe that Canadian law protects the fundamental human rights of children before birth in the later stages…
Is Siri Anti-Choice?
My wife, who is a pro-choice photographer and activist, sent me a tumblr post the other day about the inability of people using the Siri, personal assistant on the iPhone…
Prince Edward Island Reproductive Rights Organization Rally
Support reproduction choice in PEI Saturday, November 19 · 12:00pm – 4:00pm Location: Peace Fountain by Province House on Grafton Street PRRO – Prince Edward Island Reproductive Rights Organization –…
Zygotes ≠ “Persons”
While it may be argued in the most technically extreme biological sense that “life begins at conception” as devoutly religious people maintain to be the case, it is a complete…
Did You Know PEI Doesn’t Allow Legal Abortions?
I certainly didn't. But it's true - PEI's abortion laws are horribly behind the times.Fact is, I doubt it's ever mattered too much to any Islander, given that it's a…