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Republicans, Get In My Vagina!
The folks from Live Funny or Die have put together a hilarious satire addressing the obscene number of laws that have been passed by Republicans this year in order to monitor and restrict women's sexual and reproductive health.
Opposition to Invasive Anti-Abortion Bills Grows as Word of Tactic Spreads
Rachel Maddow reports on a rash of bills in state legislatures nationwide to require trans-vaginal ultrasounds of women seeking abortions, and increasingly vocal and well-organized opposition to those bills as word spreads of this latest Republican tactic.
David Albo, Virginia Lawmaker, Says Wife Wouldn't Have Sex Because Of Trans-Vaginal Ultrasound Bill
Let's note that women's health and well-being is being treated, literally, like a joke on the Virginia state House floor. Let's also note that Albo refuses to use the word "vaginal"....
Texas Sonogram Law Found to Violate First Amendment
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
August 30, 2011 - 7:56pm (Print)
A federal judge today found that the Texas "sonogram law" violates the First Amendment and blocked enforcement of important provisions of the statute. This law would have forced women seeking to terminate a pregnancy to undergo a medically unnecessary and intrusive transvaginal sonogram.
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