Political scientists: Why the US should consider making voting compulsory
There is a politically and legally feasible path to greater representation in the United States: compulsory voting.
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Educators: Medical fraud at crisis pregnancy centers should make us rethink policy
The policy choice to allow crisis pregnancy centers to remain unregulated raises important questions about patients' lack of access to quality health care.
Researchers: Banning abortion pill mifepristone would be a terrible policy choice and violate human rights
Patients' access to lifesaving medicine is under threat because an anti-abortion rights organization sued in federal district court to overrule the Food and Drug Administration's approval of mifepristone, which has...
Tamara Kay and Susan Ostermann: Lies about abortion have dictated health policy
Since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in June that abortion policy should be decided at the state level, a number of high-profile abortion issues have appeared on state ballots. In...
Tamara Kay and Susan Ostermann: How do we regain abortion rights? Take a page out of MADD’s playbook.
For decades, the most pressing aspect of any presidential election for many voters has been the candidate's stance on abortion and his or her ability to appoint Supreme Court justices...