deception
Maloney and Menendez Introduce Bill to End Deceptive Practices by Crisis Pregnancy Centers
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
July 15, 2011 - 10:09am (Print)
Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) have introduced a bill entitled the “Stop Deceptive Advertising in Women’s Services Act” (SDAWS), which would crack down on clinics (so-called crisis pregnancy centers) which falsely advertise themselves as a honest providers of information and services for women facing unintended and untenable pregnancies.
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Judge Blocks New York City Law Requiring Crisis Pregnancy Centers to Divulge Bias
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
July 13, 2011 - 1:08pm (Print)
The Associated Press reports that a federal judge has blocked New York City from enforcing a new law designed to force pregnancy centers to disclose what services they offer.
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Demons in Adoption
reader diary by Amyadoptee
September 21, 2009 - 3:00pm (Print)
The third Annual Demons in Adoption Awards is now open for voting. Pound Pup Legacy has a great list of nominees this year. From Scott and Karen Banks for their actions in American Samoa to Bethany Christian Services for their actions in continuing coercion in CPCs, it is all there. Pick your favorite demon. My favorite is LDS Family Services.
An Activism Success Story: And It Was Easy
reader diary by Whitey Ford
August 19, 2009 - 3:50pm (Print)
An Activism Success Story: And It Was Easy
When deceptive anti-abortion posters began to appear at local conveninece stores, I had to take action.
