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In Memoriam: Dr. George Tiller
Cross-posted to PPHP’s MySpace page Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of the murder of Dr. George Tiller. Dr. Tiller, a physician in Wichita, Kansas, dedicated his life to providing...
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Fear
Last week, I sat in the audience at the Suffolk County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee meeting, listening to more than 15 anti-choice protesters proclaim their right to free speech. They...
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Health Has No Borders
Today is International Women’s Day, a day set aside to focus on women’s social and economic advancement globally. All around the world, women’s health and rights have greatly advanced in the last...
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Free from Intimidation and Harassment
It’s a rainy Wednesday. I drove into the office today past four protesters and many more signs leaning against trees, hanging from the fence that borders the neighboring property, and propped up on...
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Clinic Access Update & Friday Link Love
We’ve kept you updated on our work to pass a clinic access bill in Westchester County. Well, after the bill passed the Board of Legislators in a 10-7 vote on May 7, after nearly 300 PPHP supporters...
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Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Last weekend I visited some family with my cousin Jillian. She is a lesbian with some genderqueer tendencies (note: she is cisgendered – not trans* – and identifies as female). Over the weekend, my...
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Social Media Activism – It Works
There seems to be a lot of flack these days about so-called “slacktivism.” Crotchety adults love love love saying “Kids today don’t do anything, they just stare at their phones and tweet their twits.”...
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Pink Loves Consent – And so do I.
I confess: I was so excited about the PinkLovesConsent campaign when I thought it truly came from Victoria’s Secret. After some savvy friends of mine liked it on Facebook, I checked it out and found...
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GYT – GET YOURSELF TESTED
It’s April again, and you know what that means! No, not baseball season, no not the Final Four. No, I’m not talking about springtime (obviously, since its 30 degrees out today). I’m talking about GYT!...
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Street Harassment is Harassment.
End Street Harassment Week was the week of April 7th. That week was also the first nice weather we’ve seen in a while. I didn’t think it was a coincidence. Most of us know about street harassment. Stop...
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