Category Archives: Choice

Pro-Choice Lobby Day at Iowa State House

Posted on February 16, 2005 by Trish Nelson

Pro-Choice Lobby Day at the Iowa State House Pro-ChoiceAmerica.org “Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain.” Have you signed up for Pro-Choice Lobby Day yet? If not, there is still time to make sure your voice is … Continue reading →

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Help Recruit Volunteers for Pro-choice Candidates

Posted on September 15, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Help Recruit Volunteers for Pro-choice Candidates Planned Parenthood Action Fund “She taught us, first, to look at the world as if women mattered.” – Gloria Steinem on Margaret Sanger Margaret Sanger, Planned Parenthood’s visionary and spirited founder, was born 125 … Continue reading →

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Abortion Ban Ruled Unconstitutional

Posted on September 12, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Abortion Ban Ruled Unconstitutional Planned Parenthood Action Network Attorney General John Ashcroft struck out Wednesday, as the third of three federal judges, this one in Nebraska, ruled that the federal abortion ban is unconstitutional and cannot be enforced. “[This] ruling … Continue reading →

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Censored: The 10 Big Stories The National News Media Ignore

Posted on September 5, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Censored: The 10 Big Stories The National News Media Ignore By Camille T. Taiara, TruthOut.org In late July more than 600 people showed up in Monterey to speak at a Federal Communications Commission hearing on ownership concentration in the news … Continue reading →

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Log Cabin, Moderate Republicans Gird For GOP Convention Battle

Posted on August 17, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Log Cabin, Moderate Republicans Gird For GOP Convention Battle 365Gay.com (Washington ) A coalition of moderate GOP groups including Log Cabin Republicans are preparing for a battle on the floor of the convention to halt a complete takeover of the … Continue reading →

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Anti-choice Extremists Headed to Iowa

Posted on July 31, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Anti-choice Extremists Headed to Iowa A Message from Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa They're headed to Iowa. Anti-choice extremists are bringing a graphic campaign of intolerance and inflammatory, offensive rhetoric in the form of a truck and plane mobilization. The … Continue reading →

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Deep Divisions in GOP on Choice, Gay Rights

Posted on July 3, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Deep Divisions in GOP on Choice, Gay Rights The GOP's Silent Majority AlterNet.org After a recent poll determined that most Republicans support a woman's right to choose, a pro-choice Republican bloc prepares for a turf war at the upcoming convention. … Continue reading →

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News from Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa

Posted on June 9, 2004 by bfialindathieman

News from Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa 2004 Garage Sale Raises Money for PPGI’s Mission Thanks to all the volunteers, donors, staff members and shoppers who pitched in to make the 2004 Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa (PPGI) Spring … Continue reading →

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70th Anniversary of Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa

Posted on May 27, 2004 by bfialindathieman

70th Anniversary of Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa This week marks Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa’s 70th anniversary. Nearly three quarters of a century ago on this date, the first meeting of the Iowa Maternal Health League took place. Twelve … Continue reading →

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WHY SINGLE WOMEN VOTERS MAY SWING NOVEMBER ELECTION

Posted on May 26, 2004 by bfialindathieman

WHY SINGLE WOMEN VOTERS MAY SWING NOVEMBER ELECTION The Lighthouse The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's ban on over-the-counter emergency contraception may contribute inadvertently to the mobilization of one of the largest voting blocs in the American electorate — single … Continue reading →