Stephanie Rodgers

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

Tag: contraception

29 September 2015

Women of #nzpol Twitter: on forced contraception for beneficiaries

A few months ago I suggested that I should do a woman-only Twitter round-up on topical issues, in the interests of amplifying women’s voices in the political debate and also…
28 September 2015

Anne Tolley’s next abhorrent idea: forced sterilization of poor people

It’s going to be incredibly difficult not to Godwin the hell out of this one, people. Appearing on TVOne’s Q+A programme this morning, Social Development minister Anne Tolley would not…
10 December 2014

(Repost) Informed consent: As simple as asking?

This post originally appeared at On The Left. The experience of a woman who had an IUCD inserted without her knowledge shows that there’s still a long way to go…