Green Colored Glasses- Green Kids Clothes: Electropura ReviewElectropura is run by fashion designer Lynn van Gastel who creates fashions for kids in sizes o-5 from existing materials. In today’s world where nearly everything seems to be disposable, these fashions rescue fabrics that still have tons of wear in […]
- Skateboard Sculptures of HaroshiCheck out these fantastic skateboard deck sculptures by Japanese artist Haroshi. He’s got an extremely varied portfolio of artwork made from old beat up decks. These five pieces shown here are just some of his latest sculptures. His method of wooden […]
- Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas — For the CookLooking for a green gift idea for the eco-chef in your life?? Check out these kitchen spice racks available in bamboo. Bamboo is a great wood to use because it grows extremely quickly with little water and no use of pesticides […]
- Beads For ChangeAre you looking for an eco-friendly product for the fashionista on your shopping list this year? Check out Beads for Change. This program employs women of Uganda who live in hillside slums. They are refugees after decades of war in […]
- Oil Town LivingI’ve got to admit that I live in the middle of a city fueled by oil. Make no mistake about it, Calgary is definitely an oil town. We’ve got a terrible reputation as red necks with out Stampede and a […]
- Penguin SweatersTo be clear, this post is about tiny sweaters for penguins such as pictured on the left. I am not writing about sweaters for humans with penguins on them such as this one from Chanel pictured on the right. It’s […]
- Getting In Bernie Madoff’s PantsThey say you can’t judge a man until you’ve walked a mile in his shoes so can you judge him after using his pants?? Check out the Bernie Madoff collection on Fredrick James for a cool selection of Ipad covers […]
- The Ultimate Solar LightHere in the Western world, solar lights are a novelty not a necessity. It’s easy to forget about people living on other places of our small planet that aren’t going green to save the world. They’re simply living hand to […]
- Etsy Find: Talking Squid Recycles TeesTalking Squid is not just saving the planet by recycling t-shirts, they’re also helping you save money with their huge 50% off summer sale. Yup, half off! So, what could you spend half as much on?? Well, they’ve got an outstanding […]
- Quitting SmokingQuitting smoking is one of the best things that you can do for the health of the environment and yourself. Cigarette butts make up about 80% of litter commonly found on streets. The exhaled fumes from cigarette smoke are a […]
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Tag Archives: Abortion
That Happened: Choice Without Access Isn’t Choice
ColumnMarch has been madness when it comes to attacks on reproductive freedom—three states are ignoring the constitution and passing restrictive abortion bans. Looking at the political landscape, it’s clear that since I wrote a recap of the attacks on choice … Continue reading
How 2013′s War on Abortion Is Being Waged State by State
Today, Arkansas’s legislature passed a law banning abortion after 12 weeks of pregnancy, when a fetal heartbeat can be detected by abdominal ultrasound. This “Human Heartbeat Protection Act” has now become the strictest abortion law in the United States. This … Continue reading
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Abortion Clinic Workers Answer Tough Questions
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the legalization of abortion in the United States, thanks to Roe v. Wade. In honor of this landmark decision, two abortion clinic workers took to Reddit with an IAmA (“I am a”) AMA … Continue reading
Celebrities on Both Sides Get Real About Abortion
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade ruling to legalize abortion, a historic shift in reproductive rights that became a heated issue in last year’s political debates. In the throes of the election season, abortion and other … Continue reading
Watch Tina Fey Say Rape Comments Are Making Her Lose Her Mind
“If I have to listen to one more gray-faced man with a $2 haircut explain to me what rape is, I’m going to lose my mind,” Tina Fey joked last night at the Center For Reproductive Rights Inaugural Gala. We … Continue reading
Ann Romney Explains Why Mitt Romney Is No Longer Pro-Choice
Mitt Romney didn’t join his wife on The View today, but she was happy to explain how Mitt’s position on abortion has evolved from pro-choice as Massachusetts governor to pro-life today. Barbara Walters also asked Ann for her views, with … Continue reading
Ann Romney Explains Why Mitt Romney Is No Longer Pro-Choice
Mitt Romney didn’t join his wife on The View today, but she was happy to explain how Mitt’s position on abortion has evolved from pro-choice as Massachusetts governor to pro-life today. Barbara Walters also asked Ann for her views, with … Continue reading
Sarah Silverman on Reproductive Rights: It’s a Nonpartisan Issue
Last weekend we were able to chat with Sarah Silverman about her involvement with the Draw the Line campaign, started by the Center For Reproductive Rights to “guarantee and protect reproductive rights as fundamental human rights and stop the attacks … Continue reading
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SNL: "If Men Could Get Pregnant Abortion Clinics Would Be Like Starbucks"
Last night on Saturday Night Live, Seth Meyers invited Arianna Huffington (played by Nasim Pedrad) to Weekend Update to discuss how Martha Raddatz did moderating the vice presidential debate last week. Nasim’s Arianna answered that she loved seeing a woman … Continue reading
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SNL: "If Men Could Get Pregnant, Abortion Clinics Would Be Like Starbucks"
Last night on Saturday Night Live, Seth Meyers invited Arianna Huffington (played by Nasim Pedrad) to Weekend Update to discuss how Martha Raddatz did moderating the vice presidential debate last week. Nasim’s Arianna answered that she loved seeing a woman … Continue reading
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Tagged Abortion, Birth Control, humor, Politics, Saturday Night Live
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