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Review: Fighting to Choose by Alison McCulloch

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

I struggle to find a properly punchy intro to this review.  Because all I really want to say is, if you have an interest in the history of the reproductive rights struggle in New Zealand, read this book. If you … Continue reading →

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Pro-choice post avalanche ahoy!

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

Tonight, dear readers, I am attending a most splendid event, the launch of Alison McCulloch’s amazing history of abortion in NZ.  Seriously, get your copy now.  Proper review coming soon! In the meantime, over the next few days it’s going … Continue reading →

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Blowing my mind: abortion quotes edition

Posted on February 1, 2013 by

So, I’m just nodding furiously and occasionally throwing horns at Alison McCulloch’s latest post on the abortion debate in New Zealand (where “debate” = someone accurately describes the tactics of antichoice douchebags and Karl du Fresne whinges about it) when … Continue reading →

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Alison McCulloch on paid parental leave

Posted on November 15, 2012 by

Alison McCulloch has it exactly right:  those opposed to extending paid parental leave are pretty much just meanies. Another side of the argument which always gets me is a pretty simple one:  who exactly do the naysayers expect will be … Continue reading →

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