Tag: health
member name: Emily L.
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April 10, 2007 11:04 AM EDT --
Focus on the Family has done it again. The religious political extremist group, led by father-knows-best-for-every-American-woman talking head James Dobson, is helping anti-abortion hardliners in . . .
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March 23, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
Guess what's missing from Ohio Governor Ted Strickland's budget? The $500,000 a year that the state sets aside to match federal funding for abstinence-only education. That means that . . .
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March 09, 2007 10:18 AM EST --
This article was written by Shirine Mohagheghpour, acting vice president of the PPFA International Division.
More than 100 years ago in Iran, my great-grandmother married. She was nine years old; . . .
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April 04, 2007 01:47 PM EDT --
Big news from the biggest retailer in the country. Wal-Mart has signed onto Planned Parenthood’s pharmacy policy on emergency contraception (EC), also known as the "morning-after pill." . . .
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March 07, 2007 12:52 PM EST --
This article was written by Jessica Getz, program officer with the PPFA International Division’s Latin America and Caribbean program.
In early 2000, the mother of a 12-year-old girl in Cochabamba, . . .
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March 16, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
… one giant LEAP backward for women’s health. Yesterday, on March 15, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled by a 2–1 vote that it is NOT discrimination for an employer . . .
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March 29, 2007 09:16 PM EDT --
Break out the champagne (and birth control pills). Eric Keroack — President Bush’s anti-birth control appointee to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — has resigned! . . .
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April 03, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
Yesterday, Wade Horn, the HHS assistant secretary for children and families and widely known as the administration's abstinence-only cheerleader, resigned. You may remember Wade Horn from back . . .
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March 09, 2007 10:03 AM EST --
This article was written by Mallika Mitra Biswas, MD, program manager for India in the PPFA International Division and Christine Clark, program officer for communications in the PPFA International . . .
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September 01, 2009 11:30 AM EDT --
Ohio doesn't seem to be in the running for most "family-friendly" state in the Union -- at least, not if you look to the state's Supreme Court.
Last week, Ohio's top court ruled in favor of an employer's . . .
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