It’s hard to believe that things could be so polar opposite on the other side of the world, and yet so sadly similar. As our lame-duck president works hard to eliminate reproductive health care to the best of his ability, in China abortions are being forced on unwilling women.
Arzigul Tursun, who’s in her 26th week [...]

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For the past months I have been working my tail off to defeat the nasty parental notification initiative on our ballot. THANK YOU to all who helped and who voted NO on Prop 4! We did it!!!!!! 
I am so inspired by the way in which this country came out in support of the most inspiring [...]

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OK, yes, I know that tomorrow is election day everywhere. Thanks. But there’s some interesting stuff happening here in CA, and it’s all very close to Shady’s heart. We’ll be voting on 12 ballot initiatives, and at least two of them, aimed directly at the heart of human rights and social justice, would amend the [...]

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