One cannot escape the false meme by Republican political candidates of "even at the time of birth" and "murder." Click o...

Since the Republican Party united with conservative Christians in recent decades, elected Trump, and took over local politics in several US ...

"The South holds the sad distinction of having some of the highest maternal mortality rates in the U.S. Sharyn Alfonsi spoke to some of...

ANOTHER PERSON'S BODY IS NOT YOURS I have written several blog posts on the issue of abortion and bodily autonomy ( link ). As with many...

"It was heralded as a game-changer for America's social safety net. It dramatically reduced child poverty. But, last month, the en...

"Life begins at conception" is the major reason given by the anti-abortion folks to make it illegal. The following links are to so...

The concept of autonomy goes back to the Greek philosophers. With the European Enlightenment, autonomy comes to be widely understood as a pr...

Anyone who is a science-based thinker knows that the so-called "Pro-Life" movement is really "Pro-birth", with less atte...

Fundamentalist Christians usually are dogmatic regarding the value of a growing, non-viable fetus and call their view "Pro-Life." ...

Religious folks like to tout their dogmatic "morality" instead of realizing that morality really is not as "Black and White...

"The males among these large, gray-haired monkeys were killing their own colony’s infants; at the time, in the late 1960s and early 19...

The following article highlights the incongruity of those religious dogmatists who rail against abortion but are insensitive to actual perso...

"Last month, 87-year-old Ian Shearer was in enormous pain for a variety of reasons and wanted to end life on his own terms. The prob...

"Parthenogenotes behave somewhat similarly to non-reproductive cells in our body. As the authors put it, the fact that pseudo-egg cell...