Check out
Lynn Paltrow's letter in the
New York Times on the question whether women who seek abortions are insufficiently informed. She makes important points in that letter, especially now that the Supreme Court of the United States has picked up the old thinking that women just aren't mature human beings but must be protected from any bad consequences of the choices they make -- by not letting them choose in the first place!
And for something uplifting and wonderful,
read about the pink day in a Canadian high school.