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Reader diary posted by Anna Clark, RH Reality Check April 15, 2009 - 1:22pm
Asia McGowan, a 20-year-old student at Henry Ford Community College outside Detroit was murdered on campus by a man who'd stalked her. Why aren't feminist resources for domestic violence and stalking available at community colleges?
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By Joe Veix, RH Reality Check April 3, 2009 - 3:09pm
Journalist Kevin Roose goes undercover as a student at Jerry Falwell's Liberty University, and his findings are humorous and upsetting.
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College heath centers routinely refer young women to these crisis pregnancy centers, which are often purposefully located near college campuses.
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By Dian Harrison, Planned Parenthood Golden Gate June 17, 2008 - 7:00am
Birth control is a basic health care need for some young women, a smart pregnancy prevention method for others. So why has Congress made it more difficult to access for low-income and college women?
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Crisis Pregnancy Centers target college campuses. At UNC-Chapel Hill, young women are spreading the truth and organizing against deception by providing real resources and information for their fellow students seeking reproductive health services.
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When college women can access safe and medically sound reproductive health services and are knowledgeable about sexual health, crisis pregnancy centers will on longer be able to deceive and manipulate women.
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College students all over the country are rallying, protesting, chanting and writing petitions to get Congress to reinstate affordable birth control at university health centers.
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By Lon Newman, Family Planning Health Services November 20, 2007 - 12:03pm
Family planning advocates continue promoting common sense prevention solutions to intentionally avoid unplanned pregnancies. You can help by writing your Congressman about important changes to birth control pricing on campuses nationwide.
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Tomorrow, Rep. Joseph Crowley will unveil a bill aiming to correct the loophole that prevents college and university health care centers and safety-net providers from accessing affordable birth control.
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The Deficit Reduction Act made it costly for pharmaceutical companies to offer deep discounts on birth control to college health centers, but DHHS Secretary Mike Leavitt could easily close this loophole.
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