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Why Mississippi’s ‘Personhood’ Measure Is a Threat to Women Everywhere

Published: November 1, 2011

Part of the #HERvotes blog carnival on the Mississippi Personhood Amendment. Crossposted from Amplify Your Voice. On November 8, the state of Mississippi will vote on ballot initiative 26, which will attempt to change the Mississippi constitution to define human life as beginning at conception. The actual text of the initiative is as follows: Section […]

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What the Affordable Care Act Has Done for You Lately

Published: October 11, 2011

Part of the #HERvotes blog carnival. The Affordable Care Act was not passed easily. It was a hellish process of misinformation, lobbying from all sides, and compromises that looked more like beleaguered acquiescence. It was a big deal of a bill that did not emerge unscathed, but emerged nonetheless. It’s already begun to deliver, with […]

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Birth Control Pills … Or a Frappuccino?

Published: October 11, 2011

Part of the #HERvotes blog carnival. As the Ms. Blog reported yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will require all health insurers to fully cover women’s preventative health services, including birth control. With birth control costing some women hundreds of dollars each year, this measure slightly reduces the financial burden of being […]

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Think You’re Covered? Think Again

Published: October 11, 2011

Part of the #HERvotes blog carnival. Originally posted at the ACLU Blog of Rights. If you were faced with the decision of having an abortion, would your health insurance cover it? This is a question that many women have probably never considered. It’s a health care procedure that most people just don’t plan ahead for. […]

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