Because I am a Woman

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Posts tagged "women's rights"

defendwomensrights:

In honor of the Roe v Wade anniversary, WORD LA is distributing a fact sheet about abortion and Crisis Pregnancy Centers. Check it out and share!

standupfordownthere:

So not only did anti-choice lawmakers succeed in defunding Planned Parenthood, but they also provided a faulty list for replacement providers?

UN Bans Female Genital Mutilation →

stfusexists:

The UN is seriously getting stuff done this week!

girl-non-grata:

This is a tricky bit of subterfuge from Mittens: there’s no CURRENT bill in front of the Congress. That doesn’t mean he wouldn’t approve or sign any future bill limiting or banning reproductive rights after being elected.