A Note From Martha Plimpton
A note about why A is For is so important. If you have a few minutes, I’ll thank you in advance for your time. Today, the brilliant and funny and smart video made by Jane Lynch for A is For was...
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In the year since A is For was created, we’ve done our best to have an impact on the climate of shame and humiliation many women feel themselves subjected to when talking about our physical rights....
View ArticleA is For: Attention
This past week has been remarkable. Senator Wendy Davis’ incredible 11 hour filibuster on the floor of the Texas legislature, during which she was not permitted to sit, lean, take a sip of water or...
View ArticleFreedom Whore – Abortion, Shame, and The Right To Deny Me My Rights by Martha...
There are innumerable contradictions and hypocrisies buried in Monday’s all-male, 5-4 Supreme Court decision on the Hobby Lobby, that gave corporations the right to decide what health-care options...
View ArticleJustice For Texas Teens – The Global Fight for the Rights of Children Begins...
Earlier this month, Paraguay’s restrictive abortion laws received global attention with the case of a child who had been raped and impregnated by her stepfather at the age of ten. Paraguayan law...
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