What Happened and What is Ahead?
By Sara Cardelle Once a year, NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia hosts a Legislative Debriefing event following the General Assembly session as an opportunity for our members and activists to meet and hear from...
View ArticleCelebrating women, one story at a time…
By Rebecca Lenn, LoYL Board Member All of us have a story to tell, but rarely are we asked to share it, especially when it’s a story about health, sickness, strength and resilience as women. And when...
View ArticleVirginia: Great for business, terrible for women
By Brooke According to the Washington Post, Virginia has just been ranked the number one state for business. Governor McDonnell credited the awarding of this new ranking to “keeping taxes low, getting...
View ArticleThe War Against Women: Coming to a Town Near You
By Brooke Yesterday, Amanda Iacone of Virginia Statehouse News published an article documenting the war on women that is occurring locally as well as on a national level. Several states have pursued...
View ArticleFreedom doesn’t come free…
By Leigh Last week, we saw that, according to a George Mason University Mercatus Center study entitled, “Freedom in the 50 States: An Index of Personal and Economic Freedom,” Virginia is the ninth...
View ArticleThree ways to help keep Virginia women out of an anti-choice TRAP
Governor McDonnell and his allies in the General Assembly wage a continuous campaign to undermine access to comprehensive reproductive health care for Virginia women. That is why we are working with...
View ArticleThe launch of a new campaign to take on Gov. McDonnell
By NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia Virginia’s Governor McDonnell is moving onto the national stage as the new chair of the Republican Governor’s Association. According to Politico: [Texas Governor Rick Perry...
View ArticleWe must continue to stand up for women’s health
By NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia As we wrote yesterday, women’s health centers in Virginia will soon be subject to new, politically-motivated regulations. An article in yesterday’s Chesterfield Observer...
View ArticleForced Ultrasounds In Effect In Virginia
Guest Post by Legal Intern Chris Lewis: The controversial, unnecessary, and intrusive mandatory ultrasound law is now in effect in the Commonwealth. Starting this week, any Virginian seeking to...
View ArticleStatewide poll shows majority of Virginians oppose TRAP
The Virginia Coalition to Protect Women’s Health, which is made up of state and national women’s health advocates and providers and chaired by NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia, commissioned a public opinion...
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