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Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In organization celebrates anti-feminist GOP congresswoman
Katie McDonough
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen was heralded as a trailblazer by Lean In, but doesn't support equal pay or reproductive rights
7 ways the Christian right makes bullying its primary agenda
Amanda Marcotte
From abortion-clinic harassment to mocking transgender students, far-right zealots are actually encouraging abuse
Abortion rate drops to lowest level since Roe v. Wade
Katie McDonough
Researchers attribute the decline in part to expanded access to reliable contraception
10 worst right-wing moments of the week: Grammy weddings edition
Janet Allon
Kirk Cameron freaks out over the Grammys, while Rand Paul suggests it's time to punish single mothers
The fight over the “v” word
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A debate over a word reveals feminism's complicated relationship to trans rights
Conservatives’ ridiculous war on the Girl Scouts
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Fear of an imagined "agenda" makes the right go crazy again
Right flight! Another Republican publicly abandons “extreme” GOP
Rod Bastanmehr
No room for moderates in the Tea Party-dominated Republican Party
Conservative groups call for national boycott of Girl Scout cookies
Katie McDonough
The organization tweeted a link about Wendy Davis, and now all Thin Mints must be thrown into the sea
Indiana may make public names of doctors who treat abortion complications
Katie McDonough
Complications during abortion are exceptionally rare, but the Indiana proposal could still be dangerous
Why the GOP’s civil war is only going to get uglier
CJ Werleman
Again, they misunderstand Econ 101 -- and the ride they're being taken on by the Tea Party and religious right
Another Marlise Munoz? Why one family’s tragedy could be only the beginning
Katie McDonough
What happened to the Texas paramedic isn't an exception -- it is the disturbing truth of pregnancy exclusion laws
4 reasons America is afraid of women with friends
Soraya Chemaly
Wendy Davis is just the beginning -- women who band together with other women threaten the status quo
House passes measure banning insurance coverage for abortion
Katie McDonough
"I will say it again: We are not attacking women's healthcare," said Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx
GOP is melting down: The real SOTU story
Joan Walsh
The president's speech was a conciliatory, modest affair. But with enemies like these, it's hard not to be a winner
Sean Hannity: Forget insurance, let’s create an “adopt-a-woman” program for birth control
Katie McDonough
"Why should Americans be paying the $9 a month for birth control pills that you can get at Wal-Mart?"
Erick Erickson “thanks” Greta Van Susteren for calling him a “creep” and a “jerk”
Elias Isquith
The Fox News contributor uses Van Susteren's attack as an excuse to attack Wendy Davis once again
Greta Van Susteren calls out Erick Erickson for being a sexist “jerk”
Elias Isquith
The Fox News host takes to her blog to blast her colleague's "creepy" and "obnoxious" commentary
Watch these women turn a hearing on abortion waiting periods into a brilliant protest
Katie McDonough
"I would like to take your recommended waiting period and return ... after I've had time to really think"
Louisiana regulations force women to wait 30 days before accessing abortion
Katie McDonough
New "emergency" regulations will force women to wait 30 days between blood tests and the procedure
Dim and divisive Rand Paul self-destructs, again
Joan Walsh
Flailing at the Clintons and insisting women won the war on women, he’s what happens when stupid goes unchallenged
Tea Party troll Todd Kincannon goes on misogynistic anti-Wendy Davis Twitter rant
Elias Isquith
A former GOP operative provides an ugly view into what motivates some of the right's hatred for the Texas Democrat
Rand Paul: “Maybe we have to say enough’s enough” to single mothers who receive benefits
Katie McDonough
The virulently anti-choice politician mulls an end to benefits for single mothers who "shouldn't be having kids"
10 worst right-wing moments of the week — Huckabee’s libido and the persecuted 1% edition
Janet Allon
Thomas Perkins makes the worst analogy, Mike Huckabee wages a war on libidos and the GOP fails to court minorities
Kansas has now spent more than $1 million defending its abortion restrictions
Katie McDonough
Runaway spending on legal challenges comes at a time when education and prenatal healthcare face dire cuts
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