Choice Pro Abortion

This category lists sites reflecting a pro-choice perspective, i.e., generally supporting access to human abortion in most or all circumstances. Subcategory of "Organizations" is designated for institutional entities. Subcategory of "Products and Services" is designated for sites primarily offering pro-choice merchandise and information services (does not include abortion services). ODP may not discriminate based on a site's creed. However, sites directly advocating violence lose their First Amendment protections and should not be listed.

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• From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond - A five-segment audio adaptation of the video trilogy titled From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond (in Real Audio).
  
• Sydney's Abortion - Essay by teenager on why she had an abortion, information on procedures, facts, journal, plus stories and opinions from others.
  
• Legalized Abortion and Crime - Paper in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, explores the possibility that legal abortion has contributed to dropping crime rates in the United States.
  
• Partial Birth Abortion - An essay written by pro-choicers, describing how they view both sides of the issue.
  
• ForgivenMe.com - An anonymous site to post and read stories of women after having an abortion. Also provides resources and a guestbook.
  
• Feminist Women's Health Center - Description of abortion procedures, reasons why women seek abortion, personal abortion stories, FAQs.
  
• Pro-Choice Northern Ireland - Pro-Choice discussion group focusing on the issue of abortion in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
  
• Sacred Choices: The Right to Contraception and Abortion in Ten World Religions - Ethicist Daniel Maguire and other scholars discuss moral and religious perspectives on reproductive choice.
  
• Voice for Choice - Campaign for abortion on request throughout the United Kingdom. Web site has information about UK abortion law, news, and other information.
  
• Reproductive Rights: Body Politic - The American Prospect's archive of political articles and debate supporting reproductive rights. From 2000 and onward.
  
• Abortion: Teaching Why as Well as How - Medical educators offer their perspectives on the social and health benefits of abortion and the need for younger health care professionals to understand the importance of safe abortion.
  
• alt.support.abortion.moderated - Home page for a newsgroup which functions as a support forum for pro-choice advocates who would like to share their advocacy experiences, voice their concerns, and/or to provide public information.
  
• Abortion and Women's Reproductive Self-Determination - In-depth, extensive examination of the issue of abortion from religious, historical, scientific and moral/ethical perspectives.
  
• Feminist Majority Foundation - National Clinic Access Project - Organization leads efforts to keep women's health clinics open in the face of violence and harassment by abortion opponents.
  
• The Aborted Contract and the Right to Life - Essay presenting the pros and cons of the abortion debate from the vantage point of social contract theory.
  
• The Seattle Times - The Real Arguments Over Late Abortions - Editorial asserting that the Dilation and Extraction ban signed by Bush is nothing more than a political maneuver to chip away at a woman's right to choose, and the law is so vague that it fails to address important medical issues.
  
• Abortion Rights - Campaigning for legal reform and the provision of easily accessible, woman friendly, NHS funded abortion services in the UK.
  
• Sunshine for Women: Abortion with an Attitude - Information on the legal, medical, theological, and religious history of abortion and contraception from a pro-choice vantage point.
  
• Abortion Clinic Days - Stories of a counselor in an abortion clinic, with reflections on the threat to choice from recent political decisions.
  
• The Nation - Roe = Dred - George W. Bush's "strict constructionism" means overturning Roe v. Wade, says Katha Pollitt.
  
• Pro-Truth.net - The ABC' s of Abortion - Calls abortion an issue of religious freedom, the motives of anti-abortion activists to be political, exposes Christian anti-abortion hypocrisy, and presents evidence that true personhood begins at birth.
  
• Pro Abortion is Pro-Life; Anti-Abortion is Anti-Life - Includes essays, FAQ, links and a forum. Advocates that a child cannot acquire any rights until it is born.
  
• The Wisdom of Abortion: Its Power, Purpose and Meaning - A new book that explains the immediate positive consequences of the abortion choice, as well as the long-term benefits for the woman, for her children, for her family, and for her country. With excerpts and related links.
  
• Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program - A national program located at Hampshire College in Amherst, MA, which acts as a resource to the academic community and the reproductive rights movement and makes links between the two.
  
• Save the Preconceived Babies - A parody of a pro-life site that aims to take "pro-life" to its logical conclusion.
  
• I'm Not Sorry - Offers women sharing their positive experiences with abortion. With news, FAQ, archive, forum, and links.
  
• Why Abortion is Biblical - Asserts that anti-abortion activists misrepresent the biblical record by misquoting it and distorting its original meaning.
  
• Why Abortion is Moral - Essay challenging six common arguments made against abortion, with links to related essays.
  
• Abortion and Reason - Essay attempting to apply logic to the abortion question instead of emotion.
  
• Issue in Focus: Reproductive Rights - The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism presents news, action alerts, and views on abortion and related issues.
  
• Ban on Abortion Procedure Violates Women's Rights - Documents a re-awakening of pro-choice activism and a large rally in 2004 in light of legislation threatening choice from President George W. Bush and the GOP dominated Congress. From the college newspaper, The Batallion.
  
• Save Roe - Provides facts on the Supreme Court decision and subsequent legislation, gives stories by women who needed abortions, and chronicles the Bush Administration's actions against abortion and birth control.
  
• Salon - How George Bush Will Ban Abortion - States that Bush is planning for a total ban on abortions, enacted incrementally.
  
• Refuse and Resist: Abortion on Demand and Without Apology! - Collection of news stories, issue papers, and other materials for reproductive freedom activists.
  
• Pro Life, No Choice -- by Pam Squyres - Mother Jones article tells how Catholic heath care chains are absorbing a growing number of small-town hospitals -- leaving local women with nowhere to go for services from abortions to fertility treatments.
  
  

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