CDC Releases New Data on U.S. Abortions
Each year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) releases information on the number of abortions in the United States. Newly published … More
Monthly Archives: November 2012
What Do You Want Congress to Know About Women’s Bodies & Health?
We've been amazed by -- and grateful for -- the comments left by supporters of the Educate Congress campaign about why the site … More
Savita Halappanavar’s Death from Being Denied an Abortion Leads to Shame and Searching
The story of Savita Halappanavar, who died last month as a result of Ireland's abortion ban, has sparked much debate over Ireland's abortion laws … More
In the Boston Area? Come See Judy Norsigian This Sunday at the Jewish Book Fair
Do you live in the Boston area? If so, come on out this Sunday to see Our Bodies Ourselves founder and executive director Judy … More
Questions Remain about Osteoporosis Drugs and Unusual Fractures
Bisphosphonates, a category of drugs that includes Fosamax and Boniva, are commonly prescribed to treat and prevent osteoporosis. Unfortunately, concerns have been raised … More
Our Bodies, Our Votes: Election 2012 Highlights
Last night, the War on Women suffered a setback -- due largely to women voters who used the ballot to re-elect President Barack … More
What Today’s Election Means for Women
Health care reform. Access to contraception. Increased protections for women against violence. Equal pay. A lot hangs on this presidential election. On the … More
Indiegogo Promotes Educate Congress Campaign!
En Español We are over-the-moon thrilled today to announce that Indiegogo is featuring the Educate Congress campaign on its homepage. What an honor for … More