April 29th, 2013

Eden Foods Doesn’t Want to Pay for Employees’ BC

Special Thanks to Nita, Shaunna, Kat, Malinda, and Karin, the UltraViolet team! Sign the Petition at the Bottom! The Boycott is having an affect. “Soy milk. Organic beans. Gluten-free pasta. A radical agenda to ban birth control coverage for their
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July 10th, 2012

Abortion Stories: Coming Out of the Proverbial Closet & Sharing

From RH Reality: The New Public Face of Abortion: Connecting the Dots Between Abortion Stories by Steph Herold Over the last few months, there’s been an electric energy around the sharing of abortion stories. We’ve seen  two  stories in the
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April 13th, 2012

You can’t make this up! In Arizona pregnancy begins when a woman…

It’s all about who controls state government– Arizona just passed three more extreme anti-choice laws. 1. Pregnancy/gestation is now counted as beginning on the last day of a woman’s period, with abortion only permitted up to 18 weeks, the shortest
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February 13th, 2012

Nicholas D. Kristoff, you got it right! “Beyond Pelvic Politics”

Beyond Pelvic Politics By Nicholas D. Kristof, The New York Times, 2/11/2012 I MAY not be as theologically sophisticated as American bishops, but I had thought that Jesus talked more about helping the poor than about banning contraceptives. The debates
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February 3rd, 2012

The Komen Foundation: an Apology, Not a Reversal

When an Apology is Just an Apology The Apology Although the Komen Foundation has apologized, it has not actually reversed its decision. It will honor grants to which Komen has previously committed to for 2012 but it does not say
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January 24th, 2012

Coming to a Town Near You –The Truth about Crisis Pregnancy Centers

RH Reality has done an excellent job pulling the curtain back on crisis pregnancy centers. These are the centers that Westchester’s Right to Life County Executive, Rob Astorino, has welcomed into our County. He has stood at the ribbon cutting
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January 24th, 2012

Background on Abortion for Trust Women Week

  There will always be women who need access to abortions. Abortion is basic health care for women. 1 in 3 American women will have had an abortion by age 45. About 50% of pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended.
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October 18th, 2011

Breaking News: The War on Women Hits Westchester!

Right to Life County Executive Cuts Funding for Contraception for Teens, Well-Baby Care and Sex Education This is outrageous! Less than three months after the Department of Health and Human Services announced that contraception is so important that it is
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September 10th, 2011

Did You Know You’re Supposed to Vote on Tuesday?

ALERT! THIS TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 13th IS PRIMARY DAY!! If you are enrolled in the Independence Party & live in Westchester Legislative Districts 3, 4, or 7 Come Out and Vote for: John Nonna (CLD 3), Michael Kaplowitz (CLD 4) and
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May 7th, 2011

Republicans Vote Unanimously (along with 16 Dems) – Pass “Stupak on Steriods”

This week, ALL House Republicans, with the help of 16 Democrats, voted successfully to pass the greatest assault on women’s health to date—H.R. 3, the “Stupak on Steriods” bill .  It is a horrific expansion of government insertion in women’s
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