Archive for the 'emergency contraception' Category

It’s Law Suit Time

Posted by Brendan on January 30th, 2007 filed in crime, emergency contraception

TAMPA - First, police say, a 21-year-old woman was raped at Gasparilla. Then, she was handcuffed and jailed - for two nights and two days.
A jail worker with religious objections blocked her from ingesting a morning-after pill to prevent pregnancy, her attorney says, keeping her from taking the required second dose for more than 24 [...]

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Nancy Keenan is a Mole

Posted by Brendan on December 6th, 2006 filed in abortion, calling bullshit, emergency contraception, hypocrisy, letters, reproductive rights

[UPDATE: Welcome Firedoglakers! Come for the politics, stick around for the For Better or For Worse deconstructions!]
I’m a little late to the table regarding the new atrocity that choice sellouts NARAL are backing: the Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act, a Republican bill that “would require doctors to provide fetal pain information to women seeking [...]

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Free Emergency Contraception Day, 12/6/06

Posted by Brendan on December 5th, 2006 filed in direct action, emergency contraception, reproductive rights

Planned Parenthood Affiliates around the country are distributing free emergency contraception tomorrow, December 6, 2006. Call 1-800-230-PLAN for the center nearest you.
Plan B, emergency contraception, was finally legalized as an OTC contraceptive for women aged 18 and over. Yet as we all know, there is a real problem with irresponsible moralists in pharmacies [...]

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