Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Category: Sex and reproduction

  • Prolife NZ: importing premium US intimidation tactics

    (Content note: antichoice violence and intimidation tactics) A “pro-life” group in NZ has decided to post an article at their website screaming blue (baby-)murder about the latest smear campaign against…


  • The need for abortion law reform

    I wrote yesterday about Right to Life’s latest attack on abortion access in New Zealand, so it’s timely to talk about the issue. Abortion is one of the great untouchable…


  • Rally for abortion rights in Wellington today

    I meant to write this post a while ago, but it’s been much more pleasant to have a long weekend playing the Defiance MMO and finishing off a manuscript. Abortion…


  • QOTD: myself on parental notification for abortion

    This is one of those issues which just makes me tired every time it rears its head, so instead of burning energy writing up a big post on it I just…


  • QOTD: Dr Holly Dunsworth on the “ideal” pelvis

    From a fascinating article at ScienceDaily.com on a new theory about why humans gestate pregnancies for as long / as short as they do – which overturns the traditional idea…