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Tag Archives: Contraception
Birth control and being human
The war against birth control is a war against the idea that women are actually human beings who have a right to control their fertility and plan when and if to have a child. Continue reading
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Tagged abortion rights, ACA, Affordable Care Act, American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians & Gynecologists, birth control, Catholic Church, Conestoga Wood Specialties, Contraception, Ella, feminism, Hobby Lobby, Intrauterine device, Marco Rubio, patriarchy, Plan B, Roy Blunt, Rush Limbaugh, Sandra Fluke, sexism, Supreme Court of the United States, women's liberation
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Revolt and retrogression at home
Draft for Marxist-Humanist Perspectives, 2014-2015: From the U.S. to Ukraine, crises and revolts call for philosophy. II. Revolt and retrogression at home. A. Women under attack. B. Many dimensions of revolt Continue reading
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Tagged abortion access, Affordable Care Act, African Americans, birth control, Charles Murray, Chicago, clinic escorts, Coming out of the Shadows, Contraception, criminal injustice system, domestic violence, feminism, Florida, food stamps, Health care, immigrant workers, International Women's Day, Kyle Tasker, labor, Living wage, low-wage workers, Marissa Alexander, Medicaid, Minimum wage, Moral Mondays, Paul Ryan, poverty, prison industrial complex, prisoners, racism, sexism, South Carolina, Truthful Tuesdays, undocumented workers, United States, women's liberation
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May-June 2014 News & Letters online
May-June 2014 News & Letters online: “From the U.S. to Ukraine, crises and revolts call for philosophy”; “Unchaining the revolutionary dialectic”; much more… Continue reading
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Tagged 1844 Economic-Philosophical Manuscripts of Karl Marx, birth control, Bolivia, Bosnia, capitalism, Chernobyl disaster, climate change, Contraception, dialectic, dialectics of philosophy and organization, feminism, Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, global warming, healthcare workers, Karl Marx, labor, Marxist-Humanism, Middle East, miners, News and Letters Committees, philosophic moment, philosophy of revolution, Raya Dunayevskaya, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, women's liberation, workers
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Review: Sweetening the Pill
Sweetening the Pill: or How We Got Hooked on Hormonal Birth Control by Holly Grigg-Spall has provoked controversy among feminists, especially over its contention that the birth control pill and other hormonal contraception are unsafe. Continue reading
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Tagged Abortion, anti-science, birth control, Boston Women’s Health Collective, capitalism, Contraception, Feminist Health Movement, Fertility Awareness Method, Holly Grigg-Spall, Our Bodies Our Selves, patriarchy, pharmaceutical companies, Planned Parenthood, sexism, Sweetening the Pill, women's liberation movement
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