Legally Mandated Abortion Info is Often Inaccurate
This blog was originally posted in the Women's Health Policy Report, published by the National Partnership for Women & Families, www.nationalpartnership.org/report. Summary of "Informed … More
Blog Posts: OBOS
First Fundraising Goal Exceeded!
We did it!! In just 7 weeks, the #OBOSTaughtMe crowdfunding campaign raised $165,039, far surpassing our initial $100,000 goal! We are thrilled and deeply grateful … More
We Sparked a Women’s Health Movement by Speaking and Listening to the Truth
by the Founders of Our Bodies Ourselves Those of us who founded Our Bodies Ourselves (formerly known as the Boston Women’s Health Book … More
How OBOS Inspired “Trans Bodies, Trans Selves”
by Wendy Sanford, OBOS Founder As one of the people here at OBOS who has long been invested in including the issues and … More
A Message from Gloria, Lena & OBOS
Over 45 years ago, a group of women met in Boston and forever changed the course of history for women’s health by penning … More
Boston Playwright Will Donate Proceeds From “Voices of We” to Local Women’s Organizations
"The Voices of We," a new play by Boston-area stage and screenwriter Robbi D'Allessandro, is making its world premiere April 25 to May … More
New Hesperian Book Focuses on Improving Health Through Community Organizing
In the early 1970s, Hesperian Health Guides developed "Where There Is No Doctor," a health care manual used by health workers and others … More
Rally Against Sexual Violence in Nepal Draws Thousands
Last month, the National Alliance of Women Human Rights Defenders (NAWHRD) and the National Campaign Against Rape (supported by more than 30 human … More
It’s all about equality, right?
by Andrew Gordon As a lifelong and active liberal, I walked into Dr. Jill Gillespie’s Intro to Women’s Studies class my senior year at … More
Ley de Equidad para Trabajadoras Embarazadas Presentado en el Senado
Escrito por Rachel. Traducido del orginial en inglés Sept. 21, 2012. Los senadores Bob Casey (Demócrata, Pennsylvania) y Jean Shaheen (Demócrata, New Hampshire) … More