“This is the big battle”: Jan Schakowsky on abortion in America
The US congresswoman explains how the threat to reproductive rights comes from the same place as the Republicans’ dismissal of…
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Why a bid to strip away abortion rights in Kansas backfired
You know something’s up when restriction fails in a Republican state.
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Judith Butler on Roe vs Wade, trans rights and the war on education
The philosopher and gender theorist says the restriction of abortion rights is part of a project to restore patriarchy.
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Has Joe Biden saved abortion?
The US president can’t kid himself that his executive order is all it takes.
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Why men don’t get Roe vs Wade
Women feel the threat to our abortion rights viscerally, in our bones.
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Letter of the week: Land of theocracy
Write to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine.
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The Roe vs Wade decision is resonating in Europe
The US Supreme Court’s reversal of federal abortion law has rekindled debates over reproductive rights.
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The pain of Americans is all too familiar to those of us in Northern Ireland
The overturning of Roe vs Wade will embolden anti-choice advocates everywhere, says the leader of the Green Party Northern Ireland.
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