Communique – Jun. 8, 1999
abortion NARAL: The National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League announced a new television ad campaign focused on reinforcing the theme “Choice for America’ [meaning…
abortion NARAL: The National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League announced a new television ad campaign focused on reinforcing the theme “Choice for America’ [meaning…
abortion GENETIC TERMINATIONS: Canadian news reports [see 5/14/99 communique] regarding the abortion of late term children who were affected with certain disorders failed to point…
abortion SURVEY: The Kaiser Family Foundation has released a study of 2,200 women, ages 18 and older, surveyed three to four weeks after their abortions.…
abortion FLORIDA: James Scott Pendegraft IV, MD, sent a letter announcing the opening of his newest abortion mill, Ft. Lauderdale Women’s Center, (FLWC). He wrote…
abortion PARTIAL BIRTH ROUND III: In a statement dated 4/29/99, Senator Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) stated, “The discussion should be focused on whether we will continue…
birth control pill INNOVATION: Gary D. Hodgen, Ph.D., has announced that Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) has entered into collaboration with Barr Laboratories to investigate the potential use…
birth control pill ABORTS! The Canadian “Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties” indicates that one of the modes of action attributed to the Pill does cause…
abortion FLORIDA: An altered partial birth abortion bill (Partial-Birth Abortion Act) has been re-titled “Fetus Transitioning to Person Act.” News reports indicate that the title…
abortion CHILD CUSTODY PROTECTION ACT: Recently introduced, the Child Custody Protection Act would make it a federal misdemeanor to transport a minor across state lines…
abortion KANSAS: State lawmakers are considering a parental consent law with language that permits a judge to bypass parents if such a decision would be in…
abortion CALIFORNIA CATHOLIC HOSPITALS: The California state assembly is considering a bill that would “guarantee women’s access to the full range of reproductive health services.” The…
abortion NURSES: RN magazine reports that nearly two-thirds of the hospital-based registered nurses polled by RN magazine say that partial-birth abortions should be prohibited by law,…