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Planned Parenthood Has A Widget For You

By Rachel Larris, RH Reality Check

February 25, 2010 - 9:37am

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Interested in figuring out the right birth control method for you? Wondering if you should be tested for an STI? Need to know where the closest Planned Parenthood clinic is located? Planned Parenthood now has three widgets that can be added to a blog or webpage.


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(VIDEO) Why Health Reform Must Protect Private Insurance Coverage of Abortion Care: A Mother Speaks Out

By Jodi Jacobson, Editor, RH Reality Check

March 16, 2010 - 10:39am

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"Under the Stupak Amendment, my baby would have died," says Tiffany Campbell, mother of three from South Dakota.


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Wake County, N.C. Reinstates Abortion Coverage in Insurance Plan

By Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

March 16, 2010 - 9:23am

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Wake County, N.C. has now reinstated abortion coverage in its employees insurance plan.


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Legislators Send Va. Governor Bill that Restores "Trust Women" License Plate Funds to Planned Parenthood

By Rachel Larris, RH Reality Check

March 15, 2010 - 11:37am

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It seems Virginia is once again on the verge of offering drivers a pro-choice specialty license plate with the money going to Planned Parenthood.


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Roundup: On Waivers, Prenatal Care, Personhood and Slavery

By Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

March 15, 2010 - 10:44am

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Stupak's stance could deny prenatal care for his own suffering district, the rhetoric of abortion waivers and slavery, and other stories.


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Roundup: "Modeling" Legislation to Control Your Body

By Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

March 12, 2010 - 12:47pm

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Utah's fetal homicide bill as potential model legislation, and a game that will kill tons of free time at work today -- guide the sperm!


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On the Doorstep of Reconciliation? Pelosi to call Stupak's Bluff

By Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

March 12, 2010 - 11:38am

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The House will call Rep. Stupak's bluff and pass healthcare reform with or without his support.


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Arizona Bill Would Pull Abortion Coverage for All Public Employees

By Rachel Larris, RH Reality Check

March 11, 2010 - 3:31pm

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Arizona may soon potentially ban health insurance companies that cover any public employee -- from librarians to state workers -- from covering abortion or any health services related to abortion.


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Oklahoma Passes More Anti-Choice Legislation -- Are They Done Yet?

By Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

March 11, 2010 - 12:01pm

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It's yet another day at the Oklahoma Legislature, with another few anti-choice bills getting passed.


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Roundup: Stuck with Stupak, or Looking for Options?

By Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

March 11, 2010 - 11:32am

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Stupak Stupak Stupak.  Frankly, I don't think I could be more tired of the word "Stupak."  But like a splinter you keep pushing in deeper with your tweezers while you're trying to get it out of your finger, there he is, still trying to hold healthcare hostage over his beliefs that women cannot be trusted with their own bodies.


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