Em-URGE-ing Voices

Your urgent thoughts, urging action

Posted by Nick

TRAPped in Texas

February 21, 2014

It was just last summer when we experienced Wendy Davis’ monumental filibuster against an anti-choice bill in the Texas Senate. Th… Read more »

Posted by Summer

I <3 my IUD

February 20, 2014

This is a message to all you lovely period-having people out there – stop asking if I have a tampon you could borrow.  I have no t… Read more »

Posted by Diana

#WhatWomenNeed, Valentine’s Day and Beyond

February 19, 2014

I loved All Above All’s Valentine’s Day twitter campaign. The simple #WhatWomenNeed was a great way to raise awareness about abort… Read more »

Posted by Katherine

On Being a Fed Up Kansan and Not Giving Up On Kansas

February 18, 2014

I want to start off by saying three things. I have lived in Kansas for 19 of my 21 years. There is a deep-seated affection in my h… Read more »

Posted by Allie

TED Talks and Eliminating Abortion Stigma

February 17, 2014

Recently the folks who do TED Talks announced that they did not do talks on abortion, claiming that it is more of a “topical issue… Read more »

Posted by Nick

Unwrapped: The Best Valentine’s Day Gift!

February 14, 2014

Chocolate, stuffed animals, and flowers might be nice, but nothing shows your affection like a big lubricated pack of condoms! In… Read more »

Posted by Summer

18 And Clueless: How California’s Proposed Affirmative Consent Law Could Have Helped Me

February 13, 2014

I remember my very first week of college, my first real night at a college party. Newly independent and recently single, I was det… Read more »

Posted by Kayla

3 Things I Learned About My Vagina from Anti-Choice Politicians

February 11, 2014

The vagina, no matter whose body it’s attached to, is an impressive piece of technology. It’s sleek. Durable. Self-cleaning. Organ… Read more »

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