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Abstinence-Only Weirdness, Online Misogyny, And Health Care Battles

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by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

February 22, 2009 - 11:40pm (Print)

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Samhita Mukhopadhyay on combating online sexism, abstinence-only gets meaner and more bizarre, and conservative wind up to battle improved health care access.

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Health Care Reform: Good for Patients, Good for Workers

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by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

January 5, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)

Our country should view health care reform as an economic investment that can create jobs that women are likely to take.

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Grading the Candidates: McCain Failing From Child Care to Reproductive Rights

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by Amie Newman

October 27, 2008 - 6:47pm (Print)

An independent group of economists rates the candidates during the financial crisis on ten critical issues for women. McCain barely passes, Obama scores high.
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The Audacity of Reforming Health Care

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by Kay Steiger, RH Reality Check

August 27, 2008 - 4:19pm (Print)

Kathleen Sebelius, Hillary Clinton, and Deval Patrick all called for comprehensive health care reform at the DNC this morning.
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Roundup: Catholics Have a Tough Choice, Can Social Spending Reduce the Abortion Rate?

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by Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check

August 27, 2008 - 11:04am (Print)

Catholics have a tough choice to make in the presidential election; Can social spending reduce the abortion rate?; Tackling that age old question, When does life begin?; Abortion opponent Bob Casey speaks at the Democratic National Convention.
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With State Approval, Nurses Un-Educated on Contraception

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by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

August 13, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

A continuing education program for nurses in California indoctrinates providers with anti-contraception ideology -- part of the larger project to stock health care professions with anti-choicers who hide behind religion to refuse health care.

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The New Anti-Choice Democrats: Can We Work With Them?

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by Dana Goldstein, RH Reality Check

June 9, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

Reassuring Southern voters about core social issues like abortion was likely the only way Democrats could have won recent special elections in Mississippi and Louisiana. So how can reproductive health advocates get newly-elected anti-choice Dems to work with us?
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