Pro-Choice, DOMA, and Voting Rights: What to Make of an Historic Week

A vast sea of pro-choice orange in the Texas Statehouse June 25, 2013
This week, major changes have emerged in pro-choice, DOMA, and voting rights. One is great news, another appears to have sparked a revolution, and the third is a gut wrenching catastrophe. All three have even ‘low... http://www.amnottheonlyone.com/pro-choice-doma-and-voting-rights/

Pro-Choice, DOMA, and Voting Rights: What to Make of an Historic Week

A vast sea of pro-choice orange in the Texas Statehouse June 25, 2013
This week, major changes have emerged in pro-choice, DOMA, and voting rights. One is great news, another appears to have sparked a revolution, and the third is a gut wrenching catastrophe. All three have even ‘low... http://www.amnottheonlyone.com/pro-choice-doma-and-voting-rights/

My tweets

• Tue, 18:50: Oy. All day on website minutiae. I think my brain fell out my ear in a puddle. Ugh.
• Tue, 20:41: #standwithwendy I for one wouldn't be here if it weren't for my mother's right to choose, and I choose to fight for the same right.
• Tue, 21:15: RT @wilw: I stand with Texas women. #StandWithWendy
• Tue, 21:37: I'm feeling combative tonight. It might be time put out the troll house cookies...
• Tue, 21:53: @outofdust or the woman whose husband keeps her pregnant as part of the pattern of power and control of domestic violence?
• Tue, 21:54: @outofdust or the woman who wants the baby badly, but if she carries to term, she'll die and the fetus is dying inside her?
• Tue, 21:54: @outofdust or the woman who has three children she can't afford and her birth control failed (again).
• Tue, 21:55: @outofdust You make an awful lot of judgmental assumptions about other peoples' lives when you take their medical decisions away.
• Tue, 22:11: A gallery full of unruly women. Love it! #standwithwendy
• Tue, 22:22: @tchunter74 ... therefore, this isn't theoretical for me, it's personal, as it is for many women. Safe and legal vs. unsafe and illegal....

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