This category lists sites reflecting a pro-choice perspective, i.e., generally supporting access to human abortion in most or all circumstances. Subcategory of "Organizations" is designated for institutional entities. Subcategory of "Products and Services" is designated for sites primarily offering pro-choice merchandise and information services (does not include abortion services). ODP may not discriminate based on a site's creed. However, sites directly advocating violence lose their First Amendment protections and should not be listed.
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Reproductive Health & Rights Center
US and California medical and legal information for health care consumers, educators, advocates, and activists.
Partial Birth Abortion
An essay written by pro-choicers, describing how they view both sides of the issue.
From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond
A five-segment audio adaptation of the video trilogy titled From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond (in Real Audio).
Pro-Choice Public Education Project
A collaboration of nearly 50 pro-choice organizations working together to reach, educate, and energize young people about choice.
Abortion and Women's Reproductive Self-Determination
In-depth, extensive examination of the issue of abortion from religious, historical, scientific and moral/ethical perspectives.
Sunshine for Women: Abortion with an Attitude
Information on the legal, medical, theological, and religious history of abortion and contraception from a pro-choice vantage point.
alt.support.abortion.moderated
Home page for a newsgroup which functions as a support forum for pro-choice advocates who would like to share their advocacy experiences, voice their concerns, and/or to provide public information.
Refuse and Resist: Abortion on Demand and Without Apology!
Collection of news stories, issue papers, and other materials for reproductive freedom activists.
Sacred Choices: The Right to Contraception and Abortion in Ten World Religions
Ethicist Daniel Maguire and other scholars discuss moral and religious perspectives on reproductive choice.
Abortion: Teaching Why as Well as How
Medical educators offer their perspectives on the social and health benefits of abortion and the need for younger health care professionals to understand the importance of safe abortion.
Priority Issues: Abortion
Collection of articles, fact sheets, briefing papers, book reviews, and other resources about laws and issues respecting access to abortion around the world. Center for Reproductive Law and Policy.
The Aborted Contract and the Right to Life
Essay presenting the pros and cons of the abortion debate from the vantage point of social contract theory.
Pro Abortion is Pro-Life; Anti-Abortion is Anti-Life
Includes essays, FAQ, links and a forum. Advocates that a child cannot acquire any rights until it is born.
I'm Not Sorry
Offers women sharing their positive experiences with abortion. With news, FAQ, archive, forum, and links.
Why Abortion is Biblical
Asserts that anti-abortion activists misrepresent the biblical record by misquoting it and distorting its original meaning.
Save the Preconceived Babies
A parody of a pro-life site that aims to take "pro-life" to its logical conclusion.
Why Abortion is Moral
Essay challenging six common arguments made against abortion, with links to related essays.
Save Roe
Provides facts on the Supreme Court decision and subsequent legislation, gives stories by women who needed abortions, and chronicles the Bush Administration's actions against abortion and birth control.
Sydney's Abortion
Essay by teenager on why she had an abortion, information on procedures, facts, journal, plus stories and opinions from others.
Pro-Choice Northern Ireland
Pro-Choice discussion group focusing on the issue of abortion in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Salon - How George Bush Will Ban Abortion
States that Bush is planning for a total ban on abortions, enacted incrementally.
Feminist Women's Health Center
Description of abortion procedures, reasons why women seek abortion, personal abortion stories, FAQs.
Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program
A national program located at Hampshire College in Amherst, MA, which acts as a resource to the academic community and the reproductive rights movement and makes links between the two.
Voice for Choice
Campaign for abortion on request throughout the United Kingdom. Web site has information about UK abortion law, news, and other information.
Pro-Truth.net - The ABC' s of Abortion
Calls abortion an issue of religious freedom, the motives of anti-abortion activists to be political, exposes Christian anti-abortion hypocrisy, and presents evidence that true personhood begins at birth.
Abortion Rights
Campaigning for legal reform and the provision of easily accessible, woman friendly, NHS funded abortion services in the UK.
Abortion and Reason
Essay attempting to apply logic to the abortion question instead of emotion.
The Nation - Roe = Dred
George W. Bush's "strict constructionism" means overturning Roe v. Wade, says Katha Pollitt.
Issue in Focus: Reproductive Rights
The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism presents news, action alerts, and views on abortion and related issues.
Feminist Majority Foundation - National Clinic Access Project
Organization leads efforts to keep women's health clinics open in the face of violence and harassment by abortion opponents.
Abortion Clinic Days
Stories of a counselor in an abortion clinic, with reflections on the threat to choice from recent political decisions.
The Wisdom of Abortion: Its Power, Purpose and Meaning
A new book that explains the immediate positive consequences of the abortion choice, as well as the long-term benefits for the woman, for her children, for her family, and for her country. With excerpts and related links.
Ban on Abortion Procedure Violates Women's Rights
Documents a re-awakening of pro-choice activism and a large rally in 2004 in light of legislation threatening choice from President George W. Bush and the GOP dominated Congress. From the college newspaper, The Batallion.
Pro Life, No Choice -- by Pam Squyres
Mother Jones article tells how Catholic heath care chains are absorbing a growing number of small-town hospitals -- leaving local women with nowhere to go for services from abortions to fertility treatments.
Legalized Abortion and Crime
Paper in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, explores the possibility that legal abortion has contributed to dropping crime rates in the United States.
Reproductive Rights: Body Politic
The American Prospect's archive of political articles and debate supporting reproductive rights. From 2000 and onward.
The Seattle Times - The Real Arguments Over Late Abortions
Editorial asserting that the Dilation and Extraction ban signed by Bush is nothing more than a political maneuver to chip away at a woman's right to choose, and the law is so vague that it fails to address important medical issues.
ForgivenMe.com
An anonymous site to post and read stories of women after having an abortion. Also provides resources and a guestbook.
Web Search
Pro-choice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro-choice
Some people who are pro-choice see abortion as a last resort and focus on a ... Pro-choice individuals often do not consider themselves "pro-abortion" because ...[2008/11/28]
Abortion
URL : www.prochoiceamerica.org/issues/abortion
... Richard Honaker's Withdrawal Marks Pro-Choice Grassroots Victory - 11/14/08 ... Pro-Choice America also fights to protect the right to safe, legal abortion. ...[2008/11/28]
National Abortion Federation
URL : www.prochoice.org
Professional association for abortion practitioners. Offers information on abortion, clinic violence, and pro-choice views on related issues.[2008/11/25]
National Abortion Federation: Women Who Have Abortions
URL : www.prochoice.org/about_abortion/facts/women_who.html
Facts about Abortion: Women who have abortions come from all racial, ethnic, ... Reproductive Choice and Abortion: A Resource Packet. ...[2008/06/05]
I Am Pro-Choice and Here's What I Think.
URL : www.abortionfacts.com/life_or_choice/pro_choice.asp
Abortion information, statistics, charts, and graphs. ... Abortion information you can use... I am pro-choice. I am not one person, but many. ...[2008/11/01]
Pro-Choice Abortion
URL : www.allaboutpopularissues.org/pro-choice-abortion.htm
Pro-Choice Abortion - The history of a movement. The verdict of the Court. ... What are the main points of a pro-choice view of abortion? ...[2008/11/21]
pro-choice: Definition from Answers.com
URL : www.answers.com/topic/pro-choice
pro-choice ( ) adj. Favoring or supporting the legal right of women and ... pro-choice believe that women should have access to safe and legal abortion and, ...[2008/11/25]
NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia
URL : www.naralva.org
Learn more about abortion rights and NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia. ... Stay tuned for more information on Pro-Choice Lobby Day and many other ways to get involved! ...[2008/11/22]
NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon : Issues
URL : www.prochoiceoregon.org/issues/abortion.shtml
NARAL Pro-Choice America PAC Endorses Sen. Barack Obama for ... Abortion. NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon advocates for every woman's right to access safe, legal ...[2008/11/19]
NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland
URL : www.prochoicemd.org
Learn more about abortion rights and NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland. ... NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland's Five-Digit Donor ID is 76589. ...[2008/11/16]
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