abortion

A century later, I refuse to stay quiet about mine—despite the Catholic Worker movement’s tradition of silence.

Five recently published books that tell stories of abortions from the perspectives of those who have had them

“Abortion is not abstract,” says Katey Zeh, CEO of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice. “It happens within the context of a real person’s life.”

In the fight over an antiabortion amendment, Protestant pastors and Catholic sisters worked to show that there is more than one faith-based view.

What if we began with character, my students and I asked, rather than rights?

Its relationship to abortion, however, is complicated.

There will always be people like her, who are willing to tell the truth that life is choice.

Your body is not a public domain.

What’s missing from the debate is the wisdom of first-hand experience.

One can imagine an anti-abortion politics that started with economic solidarity or righteous fury at male sexual license. But the thought experiment only demonstrates its own absurdity.

It established a right—a limited one—to make your own decisions in a complex ethical area.

Joshua Prager’s deep reporting reveals Norma McCorvey as never before.