executive order

The Ins and Outs of the Executive Order, and the New Media Sexism

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by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

March 29, 2010 - 8:01am (Print)

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The politic machinations and the practical effects of the executive order. Also, Susan Douglas talks about enlightened sexism and embedded feminism in pop culture.

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Majority Supports Obama's Stem Cell Decision

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by Joe Veix, RH Reality Check

March 16, 2009 - 3:33pm (Print)

Last week, President Obama lifted Bush's federal funding ban on stem cell research, and a majority of American voters rightly support the decision.

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Obama Repeals Global Gag Rule

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by Daniel Pellegrom, Pathfinder International

January 23, 2009 - 2:51pm (Print)

The global gag rule has never reduced abortion -- rather, it resulted in an attack on the delivery of family planning services that could help reduce abortion. And now President Obama has repealed it.
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HHS Rule May Be Subject to Obama's Halt on Bush Regulations

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by Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check

January 22, 2009 - 2:42pm (Print)

The Legislative Advocate for California NOW claims that a contact at the Department of Health and Human Services confirms that the HHS provider conscience regulation will be frozen along with Bush's other midnight regulations.
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