DC abortion fund
Roundup: Manchin Introduces Title X Audit Reporting Bill
by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check
April 15, 2011 - 9:59am (Print)
DC Abortion Fund helps women whose Medicaid-funding for abortion was pulled at the last minute; Florida senate wants to subject Medicaid funding for contraception to religious refusals; and Sen. Manchin thinks showing that no Title X money is spent on abortion will solve something.
The Anti-Choice Movement: "Not Intended to Be Factual"
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
April 13, 2011 - 9:55am (Print)
Little did Senator Jon Kyl's office realized that when they said his lies about Planned Parenthood on the floor of the Senate were "not intended as factual statements," they were describing the entire basis of the anti-choice movement.
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For Low-Income Women, Lack of Coverage Leads to Anxiety, Unnecessary Delays in Terminating Pregnancies
by Elisabeth Sowecke, DC Abortion Fund, Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP)
July 22, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)
Low-income women--even many ostensibly covered by Medicaid--face numerous obstacles to obtaining early, safe abortion services, leading to higher costs and later abortions than need be the case. The DC Abortion Fund is struggling to close the gap.
