Our Politics – Page 3 – NYC for Abortion Rights

What Medicare for All Means for Abortion Rights

September 30, 2020January 18, 2019 by NYC4AR

Medicare for All is a powerful framework for advancing reproductive justice. But to permanently win the right to abortion, we’ll need to argue for it on its own terms as well.

What Clinic Defense Looks Like

September 30, 2020September 30, 2018 by NYC4AR

NYC4AR – This Church Harasses Women from Erin Sheridan on Vimeo.

Clinic Defense FAQs

September 30, 2020August 30, 2018 by NYC4AR

About Clinic Defense

September 30, 2020August 30, 2018 by NYC4AR

Our argument in support of clinic defense as a tactic for protecting abortion rights.

Anti-Abortion Protester Arrested for Assaulting Pro-Choice Demonstrators

August 16, 2021August 9, 2018 by NYC4AR

On August 4, an anti-abortion protestor affiliated with the Archdiocese of New York assaulted three members of NYC for Abortion Rights during a demonstration in front of the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral and was detained by the police. On the first Saturday of every month, the Archdiocese of New York leads a procession … Read more

Why I Believe It’s Important to Reclaim the Space in Front of Abortion Clinics

September 30, 2020March 2, 2018 by NYC4AR

Putting my body in the street has raised the stakes for me.

The Lessons Of Our Counterprotests

September 30, 2020February 17, 2017 by NYC4AR

Jen Roesch, one of the organizers of a February 11 counterprotest against anti-abortion forces in New York City, looks at the political questions raised by this success.

Planned Parenthood Asked These Pro-Choice Activists Not to Rally Outside Its Clinic. Here’s Why They Did Anyway.

September 30, 2020February 13, 2017 by NYC4AR

Under Trump, strategies have diverged.

Why We Counter-Protest

September 30, 2020February 8, 2017 by NYC4AR

Anti-abortion groups have called a nationwide day of protest at Planned Parenthood clinics on February 11 to support defunding the women’s health-care provider. They intend, according to their website, “to call on Congress and President Trump to strip Planned Parenthood of all federal funding and reallocate those funds to health centers that help disadvantaged women without … Read more