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Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. Is there a rift in the anti-choice movement? Mitt Romney confused about birth control? Crisis Pregnancy Centers Say The Darndest Things. The Time I Tried To Get An Abortion From A Crisis Pregnancy Center. Women are well aware of the existence of adoption.
Planned Parenthood is not an "abortion clinic," it's a health center. Abortion is third on the list of options, right after adoption and parenting. If I had a tumor in my body, I wouldn't want to have a conversation with my doctor about whether or not it was a good idea to get rid of it. But you're right about the duping. It's like handing out flyers for a shitty sandwich shop right near a Quizno's.
Adoption is an alternative to parenting, abortion is an alternative to pregnancy. Yes, oh those silly women. The suggestion that they are "emotionally unbalanced" and thus thinking abortion sticks in my craw. This Woman's Tale Of Ordering Abortion Drugs On The Internet Is The Most Depressing Story Ever. Occupy My Uterus. My Ass! Fertilized Eggs Are NOT People! Shawn Russell had a DK Diary last week about this that got very little attention at the time:Mississippi Wants to Ban Abortion Even in the Case of Rape and Incest But, time is running out to fight this, and I'm confident The Great Orange can help reverse the cone of silence around Amendment 26.
Mississippi has an unemployment rate of 10.3% (9th worse in the nation), consistently ranks in the lowest in education, 17.6% of Mississippians have no health insurance, and 21.8% of its citizens live below the poverty level. Health ministers 'oppose abortion advice changes' 3 September 2011Last updated at 10:51 The proposal applies to abortion advice in England and not the rest of the UK The government has written to all MPs to tell them health ministers will vote against a proposal to change the advice given to women seeking an abortion.
Conservative MP Nadine Dorries has suggested abortion advice in England should not be given by organisations that carry out terminations. The government says it is committed to making sure counselling is independent. Some Tory MPs say they are angry at what they see as an attempt to put them under pressure during a Commons debate. Downing Street earlier made it clear Prime Minister David Cameron opposed Ms Dorries' amendment to the Health and Social Care Bill. Wake Up Mississippi. The Next Roe v. Wade?: Jennie McCormack's Abortion Battle. Planned Parenthood Action Center. WakeUpMississippi.org. The Man Who's Bankrolling South Dakota's Anti-Choice Campaign. Health ministers 'oppose abortion advice changes' Voters can decide 'personhood' of the unborn, court rules. Voters in Mississippi will be given a chance to decide whether life begins at conception.
The Mississippi Supreme Court says any challenge of the measure can only come laterVoters will decide November 8 if the unborn will be granted "personhood" statusThe measure would probably halt abortions in the state. Judge Bars Inscrutable Personhood Initiative From Nevada Ballot. Is that really what it's like, when you can see the fabled pink comments?
Yes, actually. Especially on rape articles. The Rape Apologists come out of the woodwork and you're slapping the hashtag trollpatrol on half of them... An Uphill Fight to Offer Abortions in Wichita. There was reason for concern: the last doctor to provide abortions here was shot to death because of his work.
But rather than lower her profile, Dr. Means raised it by buying a car that nobody could miss: a bright-yellow Mini Cooper, emblazoned, appropriately enough, with lightning bolts. “It’s partly an in-your-face response,” she explained. “You’re looking for me. I’m here.” Two years have passed since this city, for decades the volatile epicenter of the national fight over abortion, was shaken by the murder of Dr. — a controversial figure because of his willingness to perform later-term abortions — by a man who said he wanted to stop the killing of babies. Since then, abortion rights advocates have hoped that someone would take Dr.
Just A Thought (Methods of Illegal Abortion) Self induced abortion. Abortion-rights movement. Abortion-rights movements advocate for legal access to induced abortion services.
The issue of induced abortion remains divisive in public life, with recurring arguments to liberalize or to restrict access to legal abortion services. Abortion-rights supporters themselves are frequently divided as to the types of abortion services that should be available and to the circumstances, for example different periods in the pregnancy such as late term abortions, in which access may be restricted. Terminology[edit] United States[edit] Abortion-rights advocacy in the United States is centered in the United States pro-choice movement. Feminists for Choice. Abortions Return to Back Alleys Amid Restrictive New State Laws. In states across the country, women are being arrested for the crime of ending their own pregnancies—though they have a constitutional right to do so in a doctor’s office. Michelle Goldberg on a worrisome new trend. Underground abortions have returned to the United States, just as pro-choice activists have warned for years.
And women have started going to jail for the crime of ending their own pregnancies, or trying to. This week Jennie L. National Abortion Federation (NAF) Teen Girls Can Suck It: No Morning-After Pill Without Doc’s Consent. And here we go again with politicians getting all up into our ovaries.
This time, the Obama administration made a surprising move to shut down the Food and Drug Administration’s recommendation that the morning-after pill be made available over the counter without age restrictions—a decision that forces teens to get a doctor’s prescription before they try to stop unwanted pregnancies. Even though FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg said yesterday that scientific data shows “there is adequate and reasonable, well-supported and science-based evidence that Plan B One-Step is safe and effective and should be approved for nonprescription use for all females of child-bearing potential,” U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius vetoed the decision, saying that adolescent girls may not be mature enough to understand how to use the morning-after pill, which, when taken within 72 hours of having unprotected sex, is almost 90 percent effective at preventing pregnancy.