Paula Kamen, author at Chicago Reader

Jane and Roe wade into the history of abortion rights

by Paula Kamen and Kerry Reid January 29, 2020August 18, 2021

The author of Jane: Abortion and the Underground and the Reader theater editor talk about putting reproductive justice center stage.

News & Politics

Innocence Lost

by Paula Kamen February 11, 1993August 20, 2021

To the editors: Thanks to the Reader and Chicago Tribune, I have lost my girlish innocence. Ever since I was a wide-eyed and idealistic J-school student, I have always believed that the most basic obligation of the press is to present and check the facts, especially when they are readily accessible. But, instead, both papers […]