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Books, Magazines & Videos
Abortion:
The Abortion Diaries
This documentary features women telling stories of their abortion experiences.
Fetus Fanatics
Fetus Fanatics is a book that explores the dynamics of anti- choice protestors, pro-choice activists, and government officials during an Operation Rescue protest in Kansas.
Inner Healing After Abortion
This booklet, written in nonpolitical and easy-to-access language, offers practical tools for finding peace with the abortion decision.
Our Truths/Nuestras Verdades
A quarterly magazine dedicated to the diversity of abortion experiences.
Peace After Abortion
A pro-choice, post-abortion self-hselp guide for women and men.
The Power of Choice
Order any of Dorothy Fadiman's films from the Power of Choice trilogy, as well as resource books and other tools for discussion and outreach.
Pro-Choice Reader
A comprehensive reading list for all issues surrounding abortion.
Sacred Choices: The Right to Contraception and Abortion in Ten World Religions
Written by Daniel Maguire, this book provides information on the teachings of major world religions in relation to abortion and contraception, and how we can apply these teachings to the current debate over reproductive rights.
Speak Out Films
This is the official website for the I Had an Abortion Project, including the film Speak Out.
Voices of Choice
Learn the stories of pre-Roe physicians, and why they're speaking out about the Supreme Court.
The Wisdom of Abortion
This book addresses some common misconceptions about abortion and offers advice for women considering abortion.
Adoption
Adoptive Families Magazine
This adoption and parenting guide has provided trusted adoption information and inspiration to families for over 30 years.
Tapestry Books: Complete Source of Books About Adoption
Titles include: Inside Transracial Adoption; Truly Yours: Thoughts on the Miracle of Adoption; Adopting the Older Child; and hundreds others.
Open Adoption: Information for Birthfathers
This page contains Myths and Facts for Birthfathers, Stages of Grief, The Benefits of Involvement and a real birthfather's story.
Open Adoption: Information for Birth Grandparents
This page includes Frequently Asked Questions, Guidelines for Supporting Birthparents, Common Pitfalls Faced by Birth Grandparents, and more.
Parenting
Hip Mama
This site contains a bulletin board for mama-chat as well as a listing of events and related news items.
Girl Mom
Support, community and education for young moms.
Single Pregnancy
This book, and corresponding website, offers resources, advice and discussion for pregnant or parenting single mothers.
Religious Resources
Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice: RCRC
RCRC offers resources on clarifying one's spiritual beliefs around abortion, as well as a comprehensive list of publications for download on individual religions' stances on choice.
Catholics For a Free Choice: CFFC
This site contains a multitude of information on Catholic morality as it relates to reproductive health issues, as well as a page specifically written for Catholic women considering abortion.
Videos
Concentric Media: The Trilogy: From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond
This series by Dorothy Fadiman is an incredible look at the stories and policies affecting the abortion-rights movement in the 20th century.
The Abortion Diaries
The Abortion Diaries is a documentary by Penny Lane featuring 12 women who speak candidly about their experiences with abortion.
