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Katha Pollitt

Katha Pollitt is the author of Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights and Learning to Drive and Other Life Stories.
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    Abortion Foes Use the Pandemic as an Excuse

    Officials hope to achieve their goal of effectively banning the procedure.

    • Katha Pollitt
    • March 26, 2020
  • DC Entertainment

    Wonder Woman’s Kinky Feminist Roots

    The odd life and psyche of the man who invented her

    • Katha Pollitt
    • November 2014 Issue
  • Feminism's Unfinished Business

    • Katha Pollitt
    • November 1997 Issue
  • Associated Press

    Abortion in American History

    The year after abortion was legalized in New York State, the maternal-mortality rate there dropped by 45 percent—one reason why legalization can be seen as “a public-health triumph.”

    • Katha Pollitt
    • May 1997 Issue
  • Epithalamion

    • Katha Pollitt
    • September 1986 Issue
  • Poet in Training

    • Katha Pollitt
    • May 1982 Issue
  • Night Blooming Flowers

    • Katha Pollitt
    • May 1981 Issue
  • Metaphors of Women

    • Katha Pollitt
    • February 1981 Issue
  • Sonnet

    • Katha Pollitt
    • July 1978 Issue
  • Midwinter Thaw

    • Katha Pollitt
    • February 1978 Issue
  • Nettles

    • Katha Pollitt
    • February 1977 Issue
  • Onion

    • Katha Pollitt
    • February 1977 Issue
  • Potatoes

    • Katha Pollitt
    • February 1977 Issue
  • Thinking of the World as Idea

    • Katha Pollitt
    • May 1975 Issue
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