Abortion and Reason
Essay attempting to apply logic to the abortion question instead of emotion.
http://www.rationallink.org/abortion.htmAbortion and Women's Reproductive Self-Determination
In-depth, extensive examination of the issue of abortion from religious, historical, scientific and moral/ethical perspectives.
http://www.wordwiz72.com/choice.html
Abortion Is Not a Sin
Essay arguing that the Bible supports abortion and reproductive rights, and the claim that life begins at conception is tantamount to blasphemy.
http://www.postfun.com/pfp/blasphemy.html
Abortion Rights
Campaigning for legal reform and the provision of easily accessible, woman friendly, NHS funded abortion services in the UK.
http://www.abortionrights.org.uk/
Abortion: Education through Information
Overview of the abortion issue, including Roe v. Wade, mifepristone as an alternative to surgical abortion, and links to information and activism.
http://hometown.aol.com/sjheel/index.html
Abortion: Teaching Why as Well as How
Medical educators offer their perspectives on the social and health benefits of abortion and the need for younger health care professionals to understand the importance of safe abortion.
http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/journals/3503703.html
alt.support.abortion.moderated
Home page for a newsgroup which functions as a support forum for pro-choice advocates who would like to share their advocacy experiences, voice their concerns, and/or to provide public information.
http://stump.algebra.com/~asam/
Ban on Abortion Procedure Violates Women's Rights
Documents a re-awakening of pro-choice activism and a large rally in 2004 in light of legislation threatening choice from President George W. Bush and the GOP dominated Congress. From the college newspaper The Batallion.
http://www.thebatt.com/news/546935.html
Blood Libel
Examines the roots of racism and the fear of sex in history and the pro-life movement.
http://www.postfun.com/pfp/features/98/oct/bloodlibel.html
Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program
A national program located at Hampshire College in Amherst, MA, which acts as a resource to the academic community and the reproductive rights movement and makes links between the two.
http://clpp.hampshire.edu/
Feminist Majority Foundation - National Clinic Access Project
Organization leads efforts to keep women's health clinics open in the face of violence and harassment by abortion opponents.
http://www.feminist.org/welcome/defense.html
Feminist Women's Health Center
Description of abortion procedures, reasons why women seek abortion, personal abortion stories, FAQs.
http://www.fwhc.org/abortion/
Fight 4 Choice
Pro-choice activist site keeping tabs on the Bush administration, congress and the courts' anti-choice activities
http://www.fight4choice.com
Friends of Choice for Men
Site advocates that fathers are entitled to a reproductive "choice", and should be allowed to terminate their parental rights and responsibilities during a limited period.
http://www.nas.com/c4m/
From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond
A five-segment audio adaptation of the video trilogy titled From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond (in Real Audio).
http://www.albany.edu/history/FromTheBackAlleys.html
I'm Not Sorry
Offers women sharing their positive experiences with abortion. With news, FAQ, archive, forum, and links.
http://www.imnotsorry.net/
If Men Got Pregnant, Abortion Would Be A Sacrament! -- A review
Collection of personal experiences written by women who had abortions - collected by Helen Forelle.
http://www.helenforelle.com/
Legalized Abortion and Crime
Paper in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, explores the possibility that legal abortion has contributed to dropping crime rates.
http://papers.ssrn.com/paper.taf?abstract_id=174508
March for Freedom of Choice
March in Washington, DC, in support of abortion rights and reproductive freedom for all women. Includes registration information, how to get involved, and donation information.
http://www.marchforchoice.org/
Partial Birth Abortion
An essay written by pro-choicers, describing how they view both sides of the issue.
http://www.religioustolerance.org/abo_pba.htm
Priority Issues: Abortion
Collection of articles, fact sheets, briefing papers, book reviews, and other resources about laws and issues respecting access to abortion around the world. Center for Reproductive Law and Policy.
http://www.crlp.org/pri_abortion.html
Pro Abortion is Pro-Life; Anti-Abortion is Anti-Life
Includes essays, FAQ, links and a forum. Advocates that a child cannot acquire any rights until it is born.
http://www.abortionisprolife.com/
Pro Life, No Choice -- by Pam Squyres
Mother Jones article tells how Catholic heath care chains are absorbing a growing number of small-town hospitals -- leaving local women with nowhere to go for services from abortions to fertility treatments.
http://www.motherjones.com/news_wire/hospitals.html
Pro-Choice
A webring of sites about and by pro-choicers.
http://prochoice.anomalistic.net/
Pro-Choice Northern Ireland
Pro-Choice discussion group focusing on the issue of abortion in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/prochoiceni/
Pro-Choice Public Education Project
A collaboration of nearly 50 pro-choice organizations working together to reach, educate, and energize young people about choice.
http://www.protectchoice.org
Pro-Truth.net - The ABC' s of Abortion
Calls abortion an issue of religious freedom, the motives of anti-abortion activists to be political, exposes Christian anti-abortion hypocrisy, and presents evidence that true personhood begins at birth.
http://www.pro-truth.net/
Refuse and Resist: Abortion on Demand and Without Apology!
Collection of news stories, issue papers, and other materials for reproductive freedom activists.
http://www.refuseandresist.org/ab/index.html
Religion and Choice: Articles by Respected Theologians
Collected essays about Christian and Jewish views on abortion, interpretation of Biblical teachings, and moral aspects of reproductive choices. From Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice.
http://www.rcrc.org/resources/publications/
Reproductive Health & Rights Center
US and California medical and legal information for health care consumers, educators, advocates, and activists.
http://www.choice.org/
Reproductive Rights: Body Politic
The American Prospect's website containing health information, political articles and debate supporting reproductive rights.
http://www.prospect.org/issue_pages/reproductive_rights/index.html
Sacred Choices: The Right to Contraception and Abortion in Ten World Religions
Ethicist Daniel Maguire and other scholars discuss moral and religious perspectives on reproductive choice.
http://www.sacredchoices.org/Sacred_Choices_Initiative.htm
Salon - How George Bush Will Ban Abortion
States that Bush is planning for a total ban on abortions, enacted incrementally.
http://salon.com/news/feature/2003/11/12/abortion/index_np.html
Save Roe
Provides facts on the Supreme Court decision and subsequent legislation, gives stories by women who needed abortions, and chronicles the Bush Administration's actions against abortion and birth control.
http://www.saveroe.com/
Save the Preconceived Babies
A parody of a pro-life site that aims to take "pro-life" to its logical conclusion.
http://www.geocities.com/preconceivedbabies/
Sunshine for Women: Abortion with an Attitude
Information on the legal, medical, theological, and religious history of abortion and contraception from a pro-choice vantage point.
http://www.pinn.net/~sunshine/abortion.html
Sydney's Abortion
Essay by teenager on why she had an abortion, information on procedures, facts, journal, plus stories and opinions from others.
http://sydneysabortion.8m.com/
The Aborted Contract and the Right to Life
Essay presenting the pros and cons of the abortion debate from the vantage point of social contract theory.
http://samvak.tripod.com/abort.html
The Abortion Rights Struggle: Prochoice vs. Anti
A pro-choice website "letting pro-choice and anti-choice activists make their case in their own words" through quotations and links.
http://www.execpc.com/~awallace/index.htm
The Nation - Roe = Dred
George W. Bush's "strict constructionism" means overturning Roe v. Wade, says Katha Pollitt.
http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20041101&s=pollitt
The Seattle Times - The Real Arguments Over Late Abortions
Editorial asserting that the Dilation and Extraction ban signed by Bush is nothing more than a political maneuver to chip away at a woman's right to choose, and the law is so vague that it fails to address important medical issues.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/editorialsopinion/2001806591_aborted04.html
The State of Roe v. Wade
Reports on a December 1999 survey on U.S. voters attitudes toward abortion and Roe v. Wade.
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/About/PRESSRELEASES/012000Report.html
Voice for Choice
Campaign for abortion on request throughout the United Kingdom. Web site has information about UK abortion law, news, and other information.
http://www.abortionrights.plus.com/vfc/
Wax Bush
A documentary focusing exclusively on the current state of women's reproductive rights in America. The film examines the current crisis in women's reproductive freedoms and the systematic attacks by the Bush administration on a woman's ri
http://www.waxbush2004.com/
WEL Australia - Issues: Abortion
Women's Electoral League webpages that deal with abortion. Includes WEL's pro-choice policy, newsletter articles and media releases.
http://www.wel.org.au/issues/abortion/
Why Abortion is Biblical
Asserts that anti-abortion activists misrepresent the biblical record by misquoting it and distorting its original meaning.
http://www.elroy.net/ehr/abortion.html
Why Abortion is Moral
Essay challenging six common arguments made against abortion, with links to related essays.
http://www.elroy.net/ehr/abortionanswers.html
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