parental consent laws
California Allows Young People to Access the HPV Vaccine Without Parental Consent
by Martha Kempner, RH Reality Check
October 11, 2011 - 12:12pm (Print)
On Sunday, California Governor Jerry Brown signed a new law which allows minors to access STD-prevention services, including the now highly political HPV vaccine, without parental consent.
. . . . . . . . . .
Parental Involvement Laws Have No Effect on Abortion Rates
by Sharon Camp, Guttmacher Institute
October 24, 2008 - 11:00am (Print)
Antiabortion activists claim that state laws requiring parental involvement for minors have been a major contributing factor to declining abortion rates in the United States. Studies prove them wrong.
. . . . . . . . . .
McCain, Obama Worlds Apart on Safe Abortion Access
October 14, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)
On access to safe, legal abortion, John McCain and Barack Obama could hardly be more different.
. . . . . . . . . .
