Conservative legislators in several states, knowing that a Constitutional amendment to outlaw abortion is unlikely, have begun attempts to work around the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision. Most notably, these legislative attempts have involved, in some way, shape or form, the concept of personhood – the notion that a fertilized egg is in fact […]
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Anti-abortion “personhood” legislation comes back to Michigan… with a new twist
Posted in Michigan, Uncategorized Also tagged abortion, Affordable Care Act, Alabama, fetus, Georgia, House Bill 5684, House Bill 5685, Jeff Irwin, Jud Gilbert, Lisa Posthumus Lyons, Mississippi, Oklahoma, old white men making decisions on women's health, Paul Ryan, personhood, Progress Michigan, reproductive justice, Roe v. Wade, Sanctity of Human Life Act, tax breaks, tax code, tax credits, Todd Akin, Virginia, women's health, Zach Pohl 19 Comments
Gals having sex with aspirin between their knees…. will it evolve into the meme to end all memes?
Rick Santorum’s old, white, incredibly rich, evangelical patron, Foster Friess, made the news this afternoon when he told MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell, in response to a question about his candidate’s Puritanical views on sex and contraception, and how they’re likely to go over with American voters, offered a piece of sage advice on the subject of […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Pop Culture, sex, Special Projects, Uncategorized Also tagged abstinence, abstinence-only education, Andrea Mitchell, angry old white men, aspirin, Baer Aspirin, birth control, Bristol Palin, Carolyn Maloney, contraception, Darrell Issa, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Foster Friess, gals, health insurance, knees, memes, old white men making decisions on women's health, prescription drugs, women's health, women's rights 17 Comments