This is what happens when we don’t talk about abortion. Horrible people define it for the public without facts and science and the result is we’ve created people who think terminating a pregnancy is worse than pedophilia. Shudder-inducing must read!
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And this is why elections matter! A tie vote by a federal appeals court means Planned Parenthood can continue to get Medicaid funding in LOUISIANA. But that court currently has three vacancies that Trump is drooling over. Stay vigilant!
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Meanwhile, ARKANSAS … Different court, different outcome—starting to see how this court thing works? The extremists in Arkansas’ legislature were given a shining green light by a different appeals court to go ahead and deny Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood. The state you live in should not determine if you can get a pap smear.
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Another vital service you are unlikely to get at your local fake clinic: Abortion doulas. These kind and compassionate folks help patients navigate their abortion experience. Check out this incredibly uplifting article.
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