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Beyond Federal Funding for Contraception: Taking a Firm Stance on the Hyde Amendment

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by Angi Becker Stevens

April 20, 2011 - 9:13am (Print)

The term “pro-choice” has very little meaning if we are only defending the choice for those who can afford it.

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What Is And Isn't Abortion: A Primer

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by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

April 11, 2011 - 8:12am (Print)

The press continues to label funding for contraception, STD testing, and cancer screening as "abortion funding". Obviously, there's a lot of confusion over what is an abortion. This primer should help clear things up.

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AIDS Advocates Question Healthcare and Spending Cuts

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by Diana Scholl

February 1, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)

The stalemate on health reform and proposed cuts to social programs in the federal budget have AIDS advocates concerned about the Administration's commitment.
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Now's Our Chance to Cut Funding for Abstinence-Only Sex Ed!

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by Elisabeth Garber-Paul, RH Reality Check

March 26, 2009 - 2:27pm (Print)

Luckily, Barack Obama’s budget left out Title V funding for
abstinence-only education, and now the right wing is up in arms. And it’s going to the Senate Budget Committee today, so now it’s our turn to speak up.

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