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Pre-Abortion Provider Stigma
For those of you who don’t already know me, I’m a pre-med student working towards getting into the health care field as an abortion provider. In high school, I shocked all of my friends and family (and...
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Choosing Birth after Rape
I would like to give an often ignored perspective of rape, pregnancy and abortion (this is your trigger warning, though I don’t plan to be graphic). I often see tweets, blog posts and comments from...
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Trying Not to Erase Grief: Miscarriage and Abortion
Over here at the AbortionGang we recently came across a tumblr post about the “baby vs. fetus” debate that ends with the following: So while we are wont to scream so loudly that a fetus is not a baby...
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Why YOU Should Be An Abortion Provider
Let’s face it: providing abortions is not the most popular job that a person can choose. Even among the pro-choice medical community, providing abortions is not something that you do; it’s something...
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On Shame
A book I am currently reading – about which I will say very little, as the plan is to review it on my blog – features a character who donates her eggs, a process our very own Christie is currently...
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What is the real problem? Abortion and Justice for Immigrant Women
I worked at an abortion clinic as a bilingual counselor. I was trained to say the same things to my Latina and non-Latina patients–give the same spiel about birth control, have the same discussion...
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Breasts and Abortion
I remember the kerfuffle caused when Gwen Jacobs walked down the street topless in Ontario. I was 11 at the time of the court case in 1996 and I remember thinking, good for her. I also remember...
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Positives in miscarriage, abortion, and the continuity of reproductive...
[Trigger warning for abuse/abusive relationships and miscarriage experiences.] I got out of an abusive relationship just in time to realize I was pregnant. Like over a month pregnant, with a fetus of a...
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The Ties that Bind: It’s Time to End Shackling
By: Catrina Otonoga They’ve been saying that love has made its way to PA this week. They’ve been saying that equality for all has worked its way down the winding East Coast and is on the brink of the...
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Reclaiming a Crisis: Backline is Working to Open the First All Options...
By: Catrina Otonoga If you dare utter the initials CPC in a room full of pro-choicers in a positive light, you better be prepared for some backlash. Talking about crisis pregnancy centers as a positive...
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