Nina Liss-Schultz
Mother Jones
Oakland, CA, United States
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Past articles by Nina:
DHS Secretary Says What We’ve All Been Thinking: The Immigration System Is “Completely Broken”
But the man in charge won’t be the one to fix it. → Read More
Superspreader in Chief
The ultimate timeline of Trump’s deadly coronavirus denial → Read More
Heroes of the 2010s: Megan Rapinoe
The staff of Mother Jones is rounding up the decade’s heroes and monsters. Find them all here. Confession: I spent a good amount of time this year checking out the photos in Sports Illustrated‘s swimsuit edition. It’s pretty far outside the realm of my usual pastimes, but this issue featured members of the US Women’s National Soccer Team. And […] → Read More
The Best and Worst of Abortion TV Since the 1970s –
Previously, on TV: the abortion-quandary plotline, featuring an uncertain pregnant woman agonizing over her decision. For years, this was how abortion was portrayed—a right-wing fantasy, essentially, present even in shows with broadly liberal politics. But as the medium flowered in the new century, so did abortion TV. Now abortions could be just another part of […] → Read More
The Threat of a Post-Roe America Is Already Changing How Women Get Abortions –
Millions of women are already living in a post-Roe world. → Read More
A Dutch Doctor Has Been Mailing Abortion Pills to Women in the US. Now the FDA is Going After Her. –
Rebecca Gomperts has for decades helped women in parts of the world with abortion bans, like Poland and Portugal, terminate their pregnancies. A medical doctor from the Netherlands, she began in the 1990s by using a Dutch ship, anchored in international waters, to give abortions to women on board while avoiding local laws. Now her process […] → Read More
Kaiser Clinicians Say Kaiser’s Mental Health Care Is Awful –
And the HMO giant is far from unique. → Read More
Women Who Face Prosecution for Home Abortions Finally Have a Number to Call –
"Folks need to know there are lawyers who respect their dignity and will back them up." → Read More
Women Who Face Prosecution for Self-Inducing an Abortion Finally Have a Number to Call –
"Folks need to know there are lawyers who respect their dignity and will back them up." → Read More
American Woman Can Now Get Abortion Pills Shipped to Their Homes –
“It’s humanitarian aid—it’s protecting women’s health and their lives.” → Read More
No One Knows Which Drugs Are Safe for Pregnancy. Soon, We May. –
A landmark report says pregnant and lactating women should be included in clinical trials. → Read More
A radical solution to the impossible cost of caring for America's elderly
"Universal home care" will be on the Maine ballot in November. → Read More
The Case for Giving Pregnant Women More Drugs –
Most moms take medications during pregnancy. There's practically no research on their safety. → Read More
The Militant Wing of the Anti-Abortion Movement Is Back—And It’s Never Been Closer to Victory –
Trump has given pro-life "rescuers" a new sense of purpose. → Read More
Sen. Susan Collins Says Brett Kavanaugh Believes the Right to Abortion is Settled Law
Collins has said she would not support a Supreme Court nominee who would overturn Roe. → Read More
Seattle Gives Nannies a Break—Literally –
City's new Domestic Workers Bill of Rights extends basic labor protections into the home. → Read More
Inside the Top-Secret Abortion Underground –
Code names, top-secret training, and a movement of women determined to avoid the medical establishment. → Read More
This unique ballot measure would be a big win for Maine's elderly
If approved, it will tax high-income households to pay for in-home care. → Read More
Trump is Coming for Your Birth Control. Can States Stop Him?
More than half of states have some kind of law to protect contraception coverage. → Read More
House Republicans Just Voted (Again) to Outlaw Abortions After 20 Weeks –
Conservatives view the legislation as a cudgel against Roe v. Wade. → Read More