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Novara

(5,841 posts)
Thu May 14, 2015, 11:23 PM May 2015

We’re living in an anti-choice nightmare: 25 ways anti-women warriors are playing doctor

We’re living in an anti-choice nightmare: 25 ways anti-women warriors are playing doctor

House Republicans voted on Wednesday to pass a modified but still terrible version of their 20-week abortion ban. The measure no longer includes a provision forcing rape victims to report the assault to the police in order to access care, but it still makes them jump through hoops. Instead of mandatory reporting to law enforcement, the updated bill requires victims to seek mandatory counseling — effectively a waiting period. It is still unconstitutional. It is still based on phony science.

Elsewhere in the country, numerous other restrictions have passed at least one legislative chamber or have already become law:

Read more: http://www.salon.com/2015/05/14/were_living_in_an_anti_choice_nightmare_25_ways_anti_women_warriors_are_playing_doctor/
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We’re living in an anti-choice nightmare: 25 ways anti-women warriors are playing doctor (Original Post) Novara May 2015 OP
Won't make it through. No way. This is just another Dog and Pony show for the anti-choicers. BlueJazz May 2015 #1
K&R! marym625 May 2015 #2
 

BlueJazz

(25,348 posts)
1. Won't make it through. No way. This is just another Dog and Pony show for the anti-choicers.
Thu May 14, 2015, 11:31 PM
May 2015

Still disgusting though...

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