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National Abortion Provider Appreciation Day

Save the Endangered Abortion Provider!

By Dr. Suzanne Poppema, Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health

March 10, 2009 - 9:00am

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On National Abortion Provider Appreciation Day, we recognize that the threats to abortion providers have changed since the 1990s. Violent attacks have diminished. But state legislatures are still restricting and targeting providers.

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Observing Abortion Provider Appreciation Day

By Vicki Saporta, National Abortion Federation

March 10, 2008 - 8:00am

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Unlike other health care professionals, abortion providers face unique challenges, which often include harassment, intimidation, vandalism, and in some cases violence. Today, we pause and honor the men and women who put their lives at risk to make reproductive choice a reality.


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Thanking Brave Pre-Roe Providers

By Dr. Pratima Gupta, Physicians for Reproductive Health and Choice

March 4, 2008 - 12:45pm

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This year, in honor of the 35th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health created a letter thanking the brave physicians who provided abortions before the Roe decision. Join me in thanking the courageous men and women who helped make abortion legal for women in America.


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