Nov 26, 2012
Smash the State Report: November 24, 2012
We look at abuses in Canadian prisons, a solidarity action in support of grand jury resisters and G20 prisoners, actions against austerity and more.
abortion
Nov 19, 2012
Sexism, ableism and other anti-choice claims: What you need to know about Motion 408
Anjali Kulkarni
Melissa Graham and Jesse McLaren
Rona Ambrose, Minister for Status of Women, voted in September to support the anti-choice Motion 312 in order to "raise concern about discrimination by sex-selection abortion."
Nov 9, 2012
Misbegotten Jubilee Medals encourage crime
The Governor General must retract two medals given to habitual anti-abortion criminals.
Oct 1, 2012
A number is never just a number: Abortion and women's rights
This month, Hennessy's Index looks at abortion rights in Canada and the numbers behind M312, a federal backbencher's private motion "that sought to re-examine how Canadian law defines a human being."
Sep 28, 2012
Minister Ambrose upholds current government record on gender equality
Jenn Prosser
Minister Rona Ambrose's vote in support of M312 was only one action in a long line that illustrates the Harper government's steady institutional disempowerment of women in Canada.
Sep 22, 2012
rabble.ca weekly blog roundup!
rabble staff
M13 debate, crashiversary, and indigenous women speak out about the tar sands
Sep 21, 2012
Today's #M312 debate and why it matters
Jenn Prosser
PM Harper is not interested in opening the abortion debate because he knows he, and the Conservative Party of Canada, will lose.
Sep 17, 2012
Stephen Woodworth's 'science,' and why Canada's far-right isn't terribly interested in it
Mercedes Allen
There has been an interesting change of direction from the Canadian far right over Stephen Woodworth's "science," revealing how and why Canada's far right isn't particularly interested in it.
Sep 12, 2012
Feminism: Not a zero-sum game
Meghan Murphy
Does our fight for reproductive rights marginalize other struggles? Do women's bodies still matter for the feminist movement?
Aug 3, 2012
A giant step forward on contraception -- but we can't lose sight of abortion
While there's much to celebrate in the outcome of the London Family Planning Summit, some concerns need to be addressed if the global community truly hopes to cut the high death toll from pregnancy.
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