Access to birth control brings abortion rate to lowest in decades, but Congress wants to fix that. Let’s start out by stating the obvious. No rational person is excited at the prospect of an abortion. It is absolutely one of the more difficult decisions a woman may make during her life, however it currently is and […] More
Oklahoma Legislators Criminalize Abortion Today, the Oklahoma state legislature passed a bill that essentially will ban abortions in their state, despite Oklahoma only having two clinics in the entire state authorized to perform an abortion. The bill passed without discussion or debate and will now be sent to anti-choice governor Mary Fallin, who has until […] More
Last week, President Obama released his 2017 budget proposal, which eliminates a $10 million grant for abstinence-based sex education and includes a legislative proposal that would nix $75 million that would go towards “abstinence only until marriage” education. Additionally, the proposal calls for budget increases to the Office of Adolescent Health and the Teen Pregnancy […] More
