Everyone who cares
about abortion access should get ready to fight like hell with me to safeguard that access, and make sure everyone in this country still has access to the full range of reproductive health care.
For instance, once you have an opinion
about abortion access, it is fairly difficult for movements to get people to change their views.
Not exact matches
Republicans are
about to nominate a truly dangerous man to lead their fight to restrict women's
access to
abortion.»
In the long and arduous fight leading up to Roe v. Wade, the one thing feminists were most passionate
about was their belief that unrestricted
access to
abortion was indispensable to achieving gender equality.
Lady O'Loan added her measures are not
about reducing
access to
abortions or withdrawal of life - sustaining treatment.
Roe v Wade was
about giving women who will make the choice to have an
abortion access to safe and professional medical care.
But, of course, whether or not unlimited
access to
abortion is guaranteed by the Constitution is precisely what the great legal debate is
about.
Ashley at Let Me Entertain You is concerned
about women's rights and wrote yesterday
about a proposed regulation by the Department of Health and Human Services «that could seriously undermine
access to basic reproductive health services, including birth control and
abortion.»
Expectant parents deserve
access to unbiased, accurate information
about all of their pregnancy options: parenting,
abortion and adoption.
The truth
about me, and my experience, is that I don't «fit» in these boxes: I am a young, educated, liberal, a whole - hearted supporter of
access to safe and legal
abortion - I am a birthmother, I have had an
abortion, and some day I hope to be a parent.
We'll provide
access to unbiased, accurate information
about all of your pregnancy options: parenting,
abortion and adoption.
But although she sees both equal pay and
abortion access as important issues — «Choice is really important to me; I'm at a loss for words at how strongly I feel
about it,» she tells me at one point — they're not the key issues in her campaign.
Between the positions at either end of the spectrum, there is a range of ethical, political and medical debate
about how easy
access to
abortion should be, which interests and factors should prevail over others, and how late terminations may be carried out.
Critics, however, have expressed concerns
about the bill's language, which they argue could expand
access to
abortion.
It is of particular relevance to women's equality and
access to justice for a variety of reasons, including the fear that an ICBC adjuster can read
about a woman's therapeutic
abortion or sexual assault history, which may in turn prevent women from seeking damages in personal injury matters.
In the previous legislative session, there were many bad bills that negatively affect
access to birth control (HB2625), funding for family planning (HB2800),
abortion (HB2036), and unbiased information
about unintended pregnancies in public schools (SB1009).
Expectant parents deserve
access to unbiased, accurate information
about all of their pregnancy options: parenting,
abortion and adoption.
It includes information
about unsafe
abortion incidence in specific countries and in the developing world in general,
abortion service provision,
access to postabortion care and barriers that adolescents face in
accessing safe
abortion services.
The 2005 expansion of the Ethiopian
abortion law provided minors
access to legal
abortions, yet little is known
about abortion among adolescents.
Whether members provide
abortions, educate colleagues and the public
about abortion care, or lend their voice in advocating for reproductive choice and the important contribution their professions can make, their role is vital to increasing
access to comprehensive reproductive health care.
Meanwhile, Vice President - Elect Mike Pence is
about the worst of any governor when it comes to restricting
access to safe, legal
abortion.
Similarly, an AP open records request suggests there is no wrongdoing in Kansas, while officials in Florida backed down
about limiting women's
access to safe, legal
abortion at Planned Parenthood health centers.
About the only bright spot for reproductive rights supporters was the defeat in Mississippi of a ballot initiative that would have sharply restricted women's
access not only to
abortion but also to various contraceptive methods by defining a person under state law as «a human being from the moment of fertilization.»
That worry
about healthcare
access was likely heightened by Trump's expansion of the «global gag rule,» which removes U.S. family planning funds from foreign groups that are involved in
abortion services, even in referring patients to get them.
From a very young age, my mother taught me
about the importance of
access to family planning, including safe and legal
abortion.
Studies show that
access to medically accurate information
about sexuality and body functions play an important role in lowering rates of teen pregnancy,
abortion and sexually transmitted infections.
I have to admit: I am feeling angry and scared
about the future of
abortion access in this country.
«From the beginning, this relentless campaign has been
about one thing: antiabortion extremists who will do anything — lie, twist facts, villainize providers, and even reportedly break the law — in their quest to ban
abortion and block millions from
accessing basic reproductive health care,» she said in a statement to The Washington Post.
What you need to know
about Arizona state laws regarding
accessing abortion care; including information on minors and
abortion law.
Do you have questions
about birth control, STIs, emergency contraception (EC), laws affecting teens»
access to
abortion, or other sexual health issues?
Abortion After the First Trimester Myths
About Abortion and Breast Cancer The Difference Between Emergency Contraception and Medical
Abortion The Emotional Effects of Induced
Abortion The Medical and Social Benefits Of
Abortion Access Mifepristone: Expanding Women's Options for Early
Abortion Roe v Wade: Its History and Impact
Abortion Safety
«Planned Parenthood is the nation's largest and most trusted voluntary provider of reproductive health services because we provide our patients with unbiased, medically accurate information
about the full range of pregnancy options: parenting, adoption and
abortion — as well as
access to birth control to prevent future unintended pregnancies,» added Foster.
Gov. Greitens was in Springfield on Tuesday to talk taxes and a group of concerned Missourians didn't want him to get out of town without hearing what they think
about his egregious attacks on sexual and reproductive health, especially
access to safe and legal
abortion.
It's
about whether to uphold severe, medically unnecessary restrictions that have already devastated
access to safe, legal
abortion in Texas.
The increased number of attacks on
access to safe, legal
abortion and to care at Planned Parenthood health centers shows that it's not just Donald Trump who's talking
about punishing women who seek
abortion care.
This administration is carrying out a full - scale attack on birth control — eliminating insurance coverage for birth control, eliminating programs that help women with low incomes
access birth control, and moving to prohibit health care providers from even giving women information
about birth control or
abortion.
Here are the most important details
about the case and ways you can get involved in the fight to protect
access to safe, legal
abortion.
All people are entitled to
access support and counselling
about issues relating to
abortion.
If enacted, so - called «personhood» measures could interfere with personal, private, medical decisions relating to decisions
about birth control,
access to fertility treatment, management of a miscarriage, and
access to safe and legal
abortion.
The Action Fund's primary purpose is educating voters
about public policies that impact reproductive health care and rights — such as adequate funding for family planning services,
access to safe and affordable
abortion, the promotion of medically - accurate, age - appropriate sex education for our youth, increased
access to emergency contraception and confidential health services for minors.