Indiana Gov. Daniels said that he is going to sign a bill that would cut funds to Planned Parenthood, PP will attempt to file an injuction to appeal. What this bill will do is cut $2 million of its Medicad funding. Indiana says that MEdicad funding cannot be used for abortion at any place, but … Read more
–Jessica Wagoner Females are worth less then males so what do we want to do? Take them out! Although this idea is over embellished, there are many people throughout the world that believe this idea and carry out the practice of female infanticide. Female infanticide occurs all over the world today. Female infanticide is the … Read more
This article is about the Karachi-based Edhi Foundation, which provides burials for dead and abandoned babies. The rise of infant death is on the rise because women who get pregnant out or wedlock abandoned their child, or have to kill it for religious purposes. The babies are mostly girls or sick. The foundation has even … Read more
We have all obviously heard about the threat of Planned Parenthood losing its government funding. But just in case some might not know the many issues that are involved this article can help fill in the blanks. Jonathan Alter gives a great commentary about how this bill is not actually going to do what it … Read more
According to today’s digital version of The Telegraph newspaper in Great Britain, British doctors and gynecologists are being urged to by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists to warn pregnant women of the potential complications and risks of pregnancy, and frankly discussing the relative safety of abortion. This is an interesting development in women’s … Read more
Abortion Rights for Prisoners Historical Background – – key cases –Griswold v. Connecticut – – 381 US 479 (1965) Invalidated a law prohibiting contraception by married couples –Eisenstadt v. Baird – – 405 US 438 (1972) Extended right to use contraception to unmarried people –Right to privacy is not a marital right –Equal protection of … Read more
This is an email from Cecile Richards, President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. She announces once again that the House is voting to end Title X funding and cut off women from “their only source of primary care.” She goes on to explain how this act would impact millions of women, and leave them … Read more
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/feb/13/high-court-abortions-home Abortion has been legal in the United Kingdom since 1967. One of the ways they provide early abortions (before nine weeks) is through a pill. Women take one at the clinic then return to the clinic twenty-four to forty-eight hours later to take four more pills. The miscarriage typically begins four to six hours … Read more
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/02/09/133596340/gop-takes-latest-abortion-fight-to-the-tax-code I hope this works, I’m not so hot at blogging. This is the newest debate concerning abortion rights and the very real problem of who funds them.
This illuminating article from the Huffington Post sheds light on the bizarre push by members of the GOP to redefine rape , and details the history of governmental funding for the abortions that result from pregnancy by rape or incest. http://gawker.com/5749096/republicans-silent-on-rape-redefining-bill -fletcherc04