O’Reilly Is Afraid of the Word ‘Uterus’
Newshounds has this clip of Debra Haffner, a Unitarian minister and sex educator, being interviewed by Bill O’Reilly. The occasion was Barack Obama’s shocking notion that even kindergartners should be...
View ArticleYo, John Tory! How about Abstinence Education?
We at Birth Pangs applaud Ontario Conservative leader John Tory’s blatant pandering to warm tolerance of religious wing-nuts. After floating the notion that teaching ‘creationism’, or Intelligent...
View ArticleGirls and Women, Girls and Women, Girls and Women
We at Birth Pangs are heartily sick of this bullshit meme. From the recent throne speech: Our mission in Afghanistan is a noble and necessary endeavour. It is making a difference in the lives of men...
View ArticleWe’re a pro-choice country
From a somewhat surprising source, this headline and deck: We’re a ‘pro-choice country’ Poll: 91% of Canadians support women’s right to abort pregnancies but are split on who should foot the bill The...
View ArticleSupport Courage
Shamelessly stolen from Shameless: The Governor General is getting a flood of mail and calls from anti-choice forces. Please tell her how much you appreciate the courageous decision by her and the...
View ArticleSupport Courage: Part II
The fetus fetishists are still squealing about the long overdue recognition of Dr. Henry Morgentaler. (And, of course, they’re lying about their impact.) A petition has been started. To Her Excellency...
View ArticleLies, Damn Lies, and the Philippino Catlick Church
There’s a hellluva fight going on in The Philippines. There is proposed legislation intended to drag the poor country out from under the misogynist heel of the Catlick Church modernize its approach to...
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Remarkable in Deed
In the comments to this quick post on walking the walk, Dr. Frank Frink said that the Cappuccinos are a remarkable couple and suggested a googling. We googled and found their organization Child Haven....
View ArticleCongratulations again, Dr. Morgentaler!
My, my. After the MASSIVELY discredited poll and the astroturfed complaint to the Canadian Judicial Council, you’d think the fetus fetishists would be out in force in Quebec City to shrieeeeek their...
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Breastfeeding, Facebook & Choice
Women who make the choice to have babies, also make a choice on how to feed them. Just as there is moralizing over reproductive choice there is moralizing over the choice to breastfeed. Many, often the...
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