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Publications
"Between a Woman and Her God"
Words of Choice: Countering Anti-Choice Rhetoric
"Hannah" by Rev. Dr. Katherine Hancock Ragsdale
Articles
Speak Out!
Our new Speak Out series offers suggestions for positive pro-choice religious action and leadership in public debates and policy making.
Emergency Contraception: A Sound Moral Choice
Most faith groups consider using birth control and bringing children into the world with planning and preparation to be morally responsible.
Called to Compassion: Religions Active in HIV/AIDS Education and Care
Mainstream religions respond to HIV/AIDS with care and compassion.
Just Say Know!
Abstinence only education deprives young people of accurate information.
Family Planning: A Moral Good, A Human Right
Family planning is embraced by religions across the spectrum as a moral good, responsible choice, and a basic human right.
Global Gag Rule Puts Women's Lives at Risk
Religions support aid for family planning.
The Role of Religious Congregations in Fostering Adolescent Sexual Health
A sexuality education leader details how communities of faith can help guide adolescents into a sexually healthy adulthood.
Believe It: Religious Americans Are Pro-Choice
This one page overview of religious support for choice in the United States is a great addition to a letter to your representative or local newspaper editor.
It's Time to Correct Coercive Welfare Policies
Congress must correct coercive policies that promote marriage as a "cure for poverty."
Barriers to Abortion Are Barriers to Justice for Women
Barriers to abortion force women to make this most personal decision according to beliefs they may not hold.
Hospital Mergers: The Hidden Crisis
The merger of religious and community hospitals has created a hidden crisis in reproductive health care.
Broken Treaties, Empty Promises
An introduction to Native American women's reproductive health issues.
For Justice and Dignity, End the Hyde Amendment
For thirty years, lack of Medicaid funding for abortion has discriminated against poor women
We Remember
This strong statement affirming the necessity of reproductive freedom is signed by African American women who are leaders in churches,the political arena, and the reproductive choice movement.
We Affirm
National Religious Organizations' Statements on Reproductive Choice
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