Indiana
IN Abortion Bill – Breast Cancer Lie, Fetal Pain & Ultrasound
Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur (The Young Turks) discuss a newly proposed bill by Republican Eric Turner in Indiana that would require doctors to (incorrectly) tell women that abortion increases the risk of breast cancer. The bill would also require that doctors discuss ‘fetal pain’ and show women an ultrasound. Courtesy of breastcancertreatmentinformation.com.
Donations To Indiana Planned Parenthood Now Provide Tax Benefits
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
August 8, 2011 - 12:52pm (Print)
The group may still be fighting over federal funds, but they might see an upswing in individual donations.
Defunding Planned Parenthood
reader diary by pro-choice-katie
June 29, 2011 - 5:06pm (Print)
Defunding Planned Parenthood as a provider of family planning. Of Medicaid. Of Title X. What does this do exactly?
See, because here’s the thing I don’t quite get. Even if those on the right ARE correct, which is a big IF, that there are other providers.
Then what you’ve accomplished is what?
800 Other Medicaid Providers in Indiana
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
June 29, 2011 - 2:59pm (Print)
Anti-choice activists want to know why Planned Parenthood can't be defunded if there are "800 other Medicaid providers in Indiana."
Indiana Defunding Law Caused Doctors to Stop Performing Medically Necessary Abortions
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
June 28, 2011 - 4:15pm (Print)
When you write bad laws, you get bad consequences.
Federal Judge Grants Temporary Injunction Against Indiana Law De-funding Planned Parenthood
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
June 24, 2011 - 7:46pm (Print)
In an important victory for women in Indiana and elsewhere, a federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction halting enforcement of an Indiana law barring Planned Parenthood Indiana from participating in the state's Medicaid program.
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Patients lose in GOP’s war vs. Planned Parenthood
Indiana Planned Parenthood Clinics Furlough Staff To Avoid Closing Clinics
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
June 21, 2011 - 11:23am (Print)
In the hopes that the courts will overturn the state's funding ban, local Planned Parenthoods are having staff take unpaid leave rather than close the doors.
Indiana's Anti-Choice Zealots See Poor Black Women As Collateral Damage
June 6, 2011 - 7:06am (Print)
While Indiana's anti-abortion Republicans (and a select few Democrats) dig in their heels, thousands of people who use Medicaid to pay for birth control, STD testing and treatment, cervical cancer screening and breast exams are at risk.
The Neon Elephant in the Room: What the Media and Pundit Class Keep Missing About the "Abortion" Debate
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
June 3, 2011 - 11:52am (Print)
What are the two most important points the media, pundit class, and progressive policymakers keep missing about the "abortion" debate? Answer: It's not about abortion and it's not about "life."
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