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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 19, 2009 - 1:24pm
Rep. Diana DeGette releases a statement on the Senate bill's exclusion of the anti-choice Stupak Amendment language and her vision for moving forward with health care reform.
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 19, 2009 - 1:02pm
The Senate health care reform bill was released last night and maintains the status quo on abortion access, throwing out any abortion coverage bans a la the Stupak Amendment; Catholics argue against the idea that banning private insurance coverage for abortion in the House bill was some kind of common ground effort; and DC disses birth control coverage.
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 18, 2009 - 3:24pm
Last week, the federal government released re-adjusted guidelines on breast cancer screenings, including mammograms and self-examination causing frustration, confusion and anger throughout the women's health community. Our Bodies, Our Blog explains.
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 18, 2009 - 7:00am
A new report, released by Political Research Associates, connects the dots between U.S. conservatives, African churches and a growing homophobia - with frightening results.
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 16, 2009 - 2:07pm
As part of a new online and television campaign, the Center for Reproductive Rights will air a newly created ad, on cable stations, sharing the truth about health care reform and abortion coverage - essentially, the Stupak Amendment bans insurance coverage of abortion for all women - and what you can do to fight this in the Senate moving forward.
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 12, 2009 - 6:57pm
The RNC covers abortion services under their health insurance plan. It's facts uncovered like this one that point to the reality that there are far too many lies and misleading statements behind the anti-choice Stupak Amendment.
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 11, 2009 - 5:50pm
Dear progressive allies, I know abortion has been made controversial and politics is a giant game. But we can win if we stick together. So where are you on the Stupak Amendment?
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 11, 2009 - 12:31pm
US News & World Report offers up an entirely incorrect report of what the Stupak Amendment does, a young woman gives birth and you can watch it live on the internet!, Broadsheet calls for clearly identifying Jesus in the details of an article on IVF.
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 9, 2009 - 3:38pm
Pro-choice Democrats in the House of Representatives are fighting against the anti-choice Stupak Amendment that rolls back women's rights in order to pass health care reform legislation.
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By Amie Newman, Managing Editor November 5, 2009 - 5:18pm
Think you have a say in the birth of your child? Not at the Aspen Women's Center you don't! Check out TheUnnecesarean.com for more - and enter her hilarious contest spoofing this absurd sign.
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