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Unconscionable Policies, Dangerous Politics

By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor

December 18, 2008 - 11:20am

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The HHS provider conscience expansion is just one example of an insidious effort by religious right groups to tip the balance away from patient access to care and toward conscience exemptions without consequences.

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Lesbian Refused IVF Treatment in California

By Pamela Merritt, RH Reality Check

June 2, 2008 - 7:00am

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A case before the California Supreme Court, brought by a woman refused in vitro fertilization by her doctors because she is a lesbian, serves as a reminder that medical discrimination is still a real threat for many Americans.

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