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The Problem with PRENDA: Reproductive Justice and Women of Color

I have been hearing murmurings to the effect of “I’m prochoice, but race and sex selection is morally repugnant.” So, I thought I’d address that concern briefly. The Republicans have tried very hard to make this issue about “black genocide” or the sort of sex selection that occurs in countries…

The mythical reasonable pro-lifer

The search continues. Ross Douthat hasn’t completely outed himself as another anti-contraception nut, but he’s getting closer by denying that contraception reduces the abortion rate by attacking the cause of the vast majority of abortions, which is unplanned pregnancy. He’s smart enough to realize that openly peddling anti-sex ideas like…