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Zombie Personhood and Mitt Romney's Elaborate Story-Telling
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
December 5, 2011 - 8:56am (Print)
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Talking to Mississippi Voters: Some Personal Experiences in the Final Days
November 4, 2011 - 12:43pm (Print)
Reports from Mississippi are mixed. The fate of Initiative 26 may hinge on voters like the pro-life woman whose stepdaughter had an ectopic pregnancy – and whose life was saved by a medical procedure that would be banned if the amendment passes.
The Religious Right's Reality: Where Doctors Pray Over Your Vagina and Fanatics Don't Care If You Die
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
October 31, 2011 - 4:51pm (Print)
If you ever wonder how it is that the religious right can be so daft when it comes to understanding the real world effects of their preferred policies, wonder no more. It's because they just don't care.
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The Republican Primary Reproductive Rights Bonanza
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
October 23, 2011 - 7:43pm (Print)
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Afternoon Roundup: Pushing the Child Marriage Act, Free Birth Control in Colombia, Colorado's First Gay/Latina Justice!
by Amie Newman
December 13, 2010 - 7:19pm (Print)
Congress has the chance to pass historic legislation preventing child marrriage globally; web hosting company GoDaddy.com donates a whopping $500,000 to an HIV/AIDS prevention center for women; the Philippine parliament sells out poor citizens' reproductive health access; Colorado swears in its first openly gay, Latina Supreme Court Justice.
Afternoon Roundup: Safe Sex Flash Mob, Pushing Personhood in Florida, Porn Acting and Condoms: A Winning Mix?
by Amie Newman
December 8, 2010 - 7:10pm (Print)
Porn actors should wear condoms as a rule; pushing personhood for fetuses in Florida doesn't seem to be a winning idea; the number of premature infants being born in the U.S is decreasing; and a safe-sex flash mob?
Afternoon Roundup: Personhood in Florida, Margaret Cho on Bristol Palin, Zimbabwe's Women's Health Activists Speak Up!
by Amie Newman
December 1, 2010 - 7:59pm (Print)
Florida is (unsuccessfully) attempting to get a Personhood measure on the ballot, New York's domestic workers are finally guaranteed one day off a week and paid leave, anti-choice advocates succesfully interject anti-choice language into a law about women veterans access to health care and Margaret Cho speaks out about Bristol Palin?
Top of the News: Afternoon Edition
by Amie Newman
November 10, 2010 - 6:40pm (Print)
Teen girls are facing discimination in athletics, a transgender inmate vows to continue lawsuit against the state, the Massachusetts House sees a growing number of anti-choice lawmakers and more in today's afternoon round-up!
Zombie Personhood Amendment And Single Motherhood Panic
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
October 10, 2010 - 5:03pm (Print)
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Personhood Amendment Would Ban In-Vitro Fertilization, Physicians, Families Speak Out
by Amie Newman
September 29, 2010 - 8:10pm (Print)
Physicians and families spoke out yesterday against Amendment 62, the "Personhood Amendment" up for a vote in Colorado, warning that, if passed, it would ban in-vitro fertilization for couples seeking to have children.
