So let’s plainly state exactly what happened here. Among the articles that appeared in Cosmopolitan that month were: “Abortion: Your Right Under Attack,” “Choice: Separating Myth from Fact,” “My Illegal Abortion,” and an article on why eight famous women were pro-choice. Helen spoke at the meeting, and the editors agreed to run pro-abortion articles in their March 1987 issues. and Mademoiselle also sent representatives. According to Helen’s biographer Jennifer Scanlon, editors came to the meeting from Good Housekeeping, Redbook, Harper’s, Elle, Savvy, Family Circle, Ladies’ Home Journal, Glamour, Self, Parents, and the now-defunct New Woman (where I was a contributing editor). In 1986, when legal abortion was under heavy attack and I was still freelancing for Cosmo, sent out a slew of invitations to women’s magazine editors inviting them to have lunch with her and Kate Michelman, then the executive director of the National Abortion Rights Action League (now NARAL Pro-Choice America). You were participating in this horrible culture of death,’” she said. “I began to look at all the things I had done and I thought, ‘This has wrecked the culture. A former “pro-choice” feminist, Browder later realized how deceived she had been about abortion. Sue Ellen Browder, a former writer for Cosmopolitan and other women’s magazines, said the problem goes back many decades, and money is at the root of it.

This week, a new report at The Federalist shows how magazines like Cosmopolitan, Vogue, Teen Vogue, Elle and others conspire to promote abortion, and have been doing so for many years. A follow-up Newsbusters investigation found that the magazine had promoted abortion to teens 63 times so far in 2017 alone.Ĭosmopolitan and others also regularly publish articles that put abortion in a positive light, highlighting celebrity support of the abortion chain Planned Parenthood or encouraging women share why their abortions were good for them. Those who regularly follow LifeNews probably have noticed an increasing trend among women’s magazines to promote the abortion agenda.Ī recent Teen Vogue article sparked controversy after it recommended teens buy “F U-terus” pins and volunteer at abortion clinics to help friends who have had abortions.

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