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Talking to Mississippi Voters: Some Personal Experiences in the Final Days

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by Marjorie B. Signer

November 4, 2011 - 12:43pm (Print)

Reports from Mississippi are mixed. The fate of Initiative 26 may hinge on voters like the pro-life woman whose stepdaughter had an ectopic pregnancy – and whose life was saved by a medical procedure that would be banned if the amendment passes.

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Morning Roundup: Lautenberg and Lee Introduce Bill Banning Funding of Abstinence-Only Programs

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

March 16, 2011 - 10:11am (Print)

The Illinois House is using the conservative Agriculture Committee to pass anti-choice bills, North Dakota is looking at a personhood bill, and Sen. Lautenberg and Rep. Lee introduce a bill banning federal funding of ineffective abstinence programs.

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Denied treatment for a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy? We want to know.

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reader diary by sdrahan, National Women's Law Center

February 18, 2011 - 1:10pm (Print)

Here at the National Women’s Law Center we are trying to identify instances where this practice may have occurred. What happens when women with pregnancy complications go to the emergency room for treatment? If you or someone you know has experienced a delay or denial of treatment, we want to know. Help us bring this hidden issue out from the shadows: share your story with us.

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Weekly Pulse: Sharron Angle Mocks Insurance for Autism; The Fight to Save Food Stamps

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by Lindsay Beyerstein, RH Reality Check

September 30, 2010 - 6:00am (Print)

The woman gunning for Sen. Harry Reid's (D-NV) job doesn’t believe that autism existsand the Senate is poised to slash the extra food stamp benefits in the stimulus before they expire.

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Nicaragua: Working for Safety Despite Abortion Ban

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by Karim Velasco, RH Reality Check, Latin America

May 8, 2008 - 7:20am (Print)

After more than a hundred years of legally allowing women access to a therapeutic abortion, in October 2006 the Nicaraguan National Assembly banned this procedure in all circumstances. Now women's health groups are working to mitigate the damage.
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