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The Weekly Upchuck May 3, 2105
Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues #WhippedOut Texas House Proposal Would Force People to Carry to Term Non-Viable Fetuses #Drip: Florida Republicans Pass Forced Waiting Period Bill in Party-Line Vote #Drip North Carolina Republicans Pass 72-Hour Waiting Period Bill #Taliban A woman in an abusive relationship who then miscarries could be prosecuted under Colorado’s bill #TheMatterWithKansas Kansas Official Seeks Legal …
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The Weekly Upchuck April 26, 2015
Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s’ Issues #WarOnWomen So Far, 2015 Is On Pace to Set Abortion Restriction Records #DripDripDrip Nevada Assembly Passes Parental Notification Bill #MrsStupidStepsOut Tennessee lawmaker tables abortion bill exceptions because rape and incest are ‘not verifiable’ #UpToTheRWGovTennessee legislature passes sweeping abortion restrictions #DoMuchHarm Laws Banning Abortion Procedure ‘Substituting Political Decisions for Medical Decisions’ #BeenHereDoneThatDidntWork Congress Quietly Increases …
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The Weekly Upchuck April 19, 2015
Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues #WhyElectionsMatter House Republicans Planning Vote on Pro-Life Bill to Ban Abortions After 20 Weeks #WhenReligionTrumpsAll Pharmacist Refuses to Fill Prescription for Miscarriage Patient #Razorbacked Arkansas Legislature’s Anti-Choice Bill Spree ‘Absolutely Devastating’ for Women for Obama #BuckeyeStealth Ohio Bill Uses Faux Disability Rights Language to Erode Choice #DenudingRoe Newest abortion bans may be the most …
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The Weekly Upchuck April 11, 2015
Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues #WhatsTheMatterWIthBrownback? Governor Brownback signs bill banning D & E abortion procedure, labeling it ‘dismemberment’ #MaleHeadshipIsShowing Florida pastor rants: God wants men to rule women — but men can’t rejoice without being sued #MedicalDeEducation Medical education is under attack. Abortion Opponents Are Quietly Going After One Of The Top Medical Schools In The Country #BlowinInTheWind …
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The Weekly Upchuck April 8, 2015
Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues #MiscarriageAsCrime “Years of investment in rightwing think tanks in Indiana is bearing fruit. It is manifested in legislation that criminalizes abortion and allows religion to be used as an excuse for discrimination in stores, restaurants, and other commercial services.” #HydeFromIgnorance ‘Reach’ of Anti-Choice Hyde Amendment May Get Wider #AFingerInTheDike 235 Anti-Choice Bills Proposed in …
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The Weekly Upchuck March 22, 2015
Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues #Outrage Iowa House Passes Forced Abortion Counseling Bill #WomenAgainstBackAlleyAbortion It took five organizations for this woman to get the abortion she needed because a one broken system stood in her way. #BigSkyBarf Montana House Follows Idaho Passing Telemedicine Abortion Ban #HideouserAndHideouser Arkansas Rep. Harris Wants to Make It Harder for Teen Rape Survivors to …
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The Weekly Upchuck March 15, 2015
Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues #ItCanHappenHere: Abortion Bans Are Putting Women Behind Bars #SomethingsRottenAtYourLocalPCC: The Epidemic of Lying at Crisis Pregnancy Centers Exposes the Moral Rot in the Anti-Choice Movement #AintItTheTruth? The Pro-Life Movement: Reframing “Life” to Suit Their Agenda #FamilyPlanningMyBippy: Texas Budget Rider Nearly Doubles Funding for Pregnancy Care Centers at the Same Time Making It Increasingly More …
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The Weekly Upchuck March 8, 2015
Abortion, Contraception And Women #FatherKnowsWorst? State Rep Introduces Law Requiring Consent of Father Before Abortion #Hosting Upchuck: Virginia Republican Says A Pregnant Woman Is Just A ‘Host,’ Though ‘Some Refer To Them As Mothers’ BuckeyesAgainstWomen: Abortion Restrictions Complicate Access For Ohio Women #TheyreComingForYourUterus: Minnesota’s Birth Control Coverage Protections Would Include Religious Exemption #Drip, Drip, Drip: New Mexico Republicans Push Anti-Choice …
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The Weekly Upchuck February 22, 2014
Abortion, Contraception And Other Womens/ Issues Hurling In NOLA: Jindal Blocking Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic in New Orleans Toilet Toppers: States Start Sessions With Rush of Anti-Abortion Measures Billious Buckeyes: Ohio Bill Would Effectively Ban Abortion as Early as Six Weeks That Palin Stench: Restrictions on Medicaid Abortion Coverage at Center of Alaska Trial Off To The Toilet, Pesky Facts …
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The Weekly Upchuck February 15, 2015
Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues Half-A-Burp: More than ½ of US women live in states hostile or extremely hostile to abortion Elections Matter Chuckles: As Republicans Win Fights Against Abortion Rights, They Just Want To Go Further What Once Was, Is, Chuck: Abortion Clinic Harassers ‘Emboldened’ by Wave of Anti-Choice Laws Puke It Down A Step Further: Ohio bill …
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