Malika Redmond

Malika Redmond, MA, former gender justice researcher at PRA, founded the International Black Youth Summit at age 14, has worked for Choice USA, National Center for Human Rights Education, and SisterSong, and was on the Board of the National Women’s Health Network. She is currently the Executive Director of SPARK Reproductive Justice Now!

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Profiles on the Right: Ryan Bomberger

At the Family Research Council’s 2012 Values Voter Summit in Washington, D.C., where he was a featured speaker, Ryan Bomberger opened his remarks by saying “I’m as Black as Obama.” He explained that his biological mother was raped, became pregnant,…

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Profiles on the Right: Lila Rose

Though only in her mid-twenties, Lila Rose is already a seasoned antichoice activist. In 2006, while still a freshman at the University of California, Los Angeles, she started an antichoice publication, The Advocate, which she claims is distributed…

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New Study Shows African-Americans Reject Right-Wing Position on Choice

In the face of African-American voters’ overwhelming support for President Obama in the 2012 election, some right-wing pundits dismissed this as simply racial allegiance rather than an embrace of liberal positions. A recently released poll…

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Strong Families Series Covers Roe's Absence

“There is no Roe anniversary for low-income women!” declared Carey Pope, Senior Policy Analyst at Ipas, a global organization dedicated to ending preventable deaths and disabilities from unsafe abortion, in a blog the day prior to Roe‘s 40th …

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The Right's Attack on Roe v. Wade at 40: The Hyde and Helms Legacy

Those who celebrate the enduring legacy of Roe v. Wade must also be mindful of the barriers to reproductive autonomy that remain. Full article published at Truthout.

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Ryan Bomberger: A Radiant New Anti-Choice Leader

Emerging anti-choice leader Ryan Bomberger took center stage mid-September at the Christian Right’s Values Voter Summit. Prior to walking on stage, Bomberger was introduced as an Emmy award-winning creative media professional, who was adopted by a…

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What's a Giant Red Stilleto Doing at the Values Voter Summit?

In the Values Voter Summit exhibit hall, amongst the expected array of conservative propaganda — the latest evangelical and right-wing books; recruitment booths from conservative universities; and political and advocacy organizations with pamphlets…

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Report in Review: Are Latinos More Tolerant of LGBTQ Rights?

After the demoralizing passage of Proposition 8 overturned same sex marriage in California in 2008 , those with a national platform laid this defeat for LGBTQ rights at the feet of racial minority communities. Much of this chatter went uncontested,…

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