Monthly Archives: May 2011

I am not your tragic trans narrative

I am not your tragic trans narrative

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Hi Jessica. I've been a fan since I was 18 (22 now) and I am about to go through something that I always thought my feminism would prepared me for. I'm going to have an abortion June 3rd. Even though I've always felt positive about abortions and women's right to have one, somehow I am still frightened of the process. It might be just because it is a medical procedure and I'm scared of pain, complications ,etc. I'm not sure, but I just know that I'm terrified. What kind of advice can you give me to soothe my racing heart and mind? I love you, thank you for all you have done for me and for feminism. Sarah

Hi Sarah, thanks for following my work for so long and for the kind words. I’m so sorry that you’re frightened – though I think it’s completely normal and understandable. First off, please know that I’m not a counseling professional in any way, and if you need someone to talk to, you may want to [...]

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newwavefeminism: ryking: “George Tiller was a compassionate physician who risked his life to help wo

newwavefeminism: ryking: “George Tiller was a compassionate physician who risked his life to help women in need. He was assassinated by an anti-choice terrorist.” Dr. George Tiller: August 8, 1941 ““ May 31, 2009. I how this nation’s discourse on abortion has evolved and progressed. Everyone interested in Abortion Politics should read Abortion & The [...]

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