The oppressive dragon feminists need to slay is not just that a woman’s value lies solely in reproduction. We must also topple the idea that non-disabled, opposite sex, cisgendered married couples with children are the foundation of society. Role Reboot recently published an essay by Amy Monticello where the author argues for a woman’s right […]
One thing is for sure: A woman should be able to choose what is right for her. It’s her body and her decision because she must bear the consequences. Content warning: rape Pro-Choice or Pro-Life, which are you? Pro-Choice is defined as “advocating a woman’s right to control her own body” and Pro-Life as “advocating […]
The goal of so much of my parenting, I have come to realize, is to raise my three sons in such a way that they do not grow up to be mindless reinforcers of the patriarchy. The conversation I had with my son about abortion wasn’t one I planned for. We were sitting on his […]
Having an abortion was one of the most difficult decisions I’ve ever had to make, but it was the best decision for me, at that time in my life. In November 2012, I was living the dream—literally. In 2009, I had left my small-town life in the suburbs of Philadelphia to live and work in […]
