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Moving Backward

by Marcy Bloom | May 16th, 2007

Supreme Court’s ruling patronizes and endangers women

I now work for a reproductive rights organization in Mexico City, where abortion has just been decriminalized. But here in the United States, our judges have barged into our exam rooms and knocked down our physicians. The U.S. Supreme Court recently turned...

A Legacy of Healing

by Marcy Bloom | March 21st, 2007

For 34 years, Aradia Women’s Health Center honored and respected women

The painful closing of Aradia Women’s Health Center on Jan. 31 was a deep loss for women, reproductive rights, and reproductive health, and a dramatic sign of our times. The federal government has not funded abortion care since 1978. Our state Medicaid...