Esquire has a stellar piece on the work of Dr. Willie Parker, a resident of Illinois who flies to Mississippi twice a month to provide abortions to women in the state’s last abortion clinic. It’s a lengthy piece but worth your time. (Esquire)
- Rand Paul is a lying, liar-faced liar who tried to downplay his and other GOP members’ efforts to diminish women’s access to birth control. (Jezebel)
- As a matter of fact, the anti-contraception agenda of conservatives has only become more extreme. (RH Reality Check)
- Texas’ abortion clinics are closing at an alarming rate. (WaPo)
- As a result of the disappearing clinics, women are increasingly resorting to unsafe methods to terminate unwanted pregnancies. (Cosmopolitan)
- The last abortion clinic in Toledo, Ohio, is fighting the good fight to remain open. (Toledo Blade)
- How much do the terms “pro-choice” and “pro-life” matter in 2014? Bustle investigates. (Bustle)
- Circumcising men cuts HIV risk among women. (MedPage)