Blog Comment of the Democratic Party, SC Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program, other topics
~ “Stupak: Two years?!?” Kate Harding, Harding Salon “Manifesto”, writes that the anti-abortion Democrats, like Rep. Bart Stupak welcome (D-Mich.) in the party sending the message that is ready to compromise its platform every time Harding. “Screwing on women is in our interest, “writes the party platform – which is why the party” strongly and unequivocally supports Roe v. Wade and a woman’s right to choose “- does not matter, because party leaders want a large majority to the extent they are willing to support candidates who are the antithesis of this vision. Harding approves a return to the “good old times to ignore it, scorn, marginalize, dominant, not criticism, and above all not to vote for the Democrats anti-choice.” He also said that Democrats who oppose abortion have ” awakened “feminists and” pro-choice voters radicals “who will work to defeat them (Harding,” Manifesto “, Living room, 1 / 14).~ “A wolf at the Pro-Choice clothes,” Tracy Clark-Flory, Salon “Manifesto”: Clark-Flory writes about “a new deceptive tactic taken by anti-choice activists in the women’s clinic in Louisville, Kentucky” who “flew under the radar. “At the clinic, anti-abortion protesters” are put on orange vests like those worn by accompanying clinical, patient volunteers to shield from the attacks of the rhetoric of religious activists during the short walk from the parking area at the center, “Clark- Flory writes The protesters wanted. “mislead patients into thinking that the protesters are actually friendly escorts and then – Wham – you sling the anti-abortion calendar,” he writes. A video of the practice shows a patient arrives at the hospital because people in orange vests “swarm around them,” making it difficult to distinguish between stocks and the demonstrators, according to Clark-Flory, adding: “And ‘enough to make me want to move some conservative the country and don one of those orange vests (the kind meant for clarity, not confusion) to support the rights of women to make their own choices about their own bodies “(Clark-Flory,” big “Salon, 1 / 12) .
~ “STOPP unintended teen pregnancy,” Janice Key, The Huffington Post Blog: Key, a pediatrician, South Carolina, described as the development of the ability of programs to prevent young people of the Sea Island in 2004 helped to curb teenage pregnancy in the area of Charleston. The program was necessary because 30 of 200-255 adolescents attending high school in the community gave birth each year, according to the keys. “The program is based on the largest resort communities, large extended families with many generations to care for their children” to help provide education and medical care as a teenager, writing key. Main added that the program reduced the number of teenage pregnancies years and last year only three teenagers in the school has given circle “and other good news. Instead of diagnosing pregnancy, the clinic has a record number of STOPP Medical College , “Key wrote, adding:”. These young people are on their way to building a successful life “Major continued that the program’s objectives are difficult to obtain, are not impossible, and it is” worth it when you think about what that might mean, empty the prisons overflowing and colleges whose graduates are productive taxpaying citizens “(key, Huffington Post blogs, 1 / 15).
~ “Rest Court Forces bed of the pregnant woman,” Diana Kasdan, ACLU “Blog of Rights”: the Court of Appeals for the 1st District has begun to hear arguments Jan. 12 in a case where a pregnant woman has been two commissioned by the state of Florida to undergo bed rest in hospital for complications of pregnancy against her will, Kasdan wrote. After a “short telephone hearing,” a lower court ordered the woman to have “all statements to the treatments and medical procedures – including possibly a [cesarean] – that the hospital’s medical staff should be considered” without examining medical records or seek a second opinion, as Kasdan. The state of Florida has defended his actions before the District Court before, “insisting that it was an answer very close to a” short “time, simply designed to maintain the” status quo “until the court could determine the good performance of medical care “for women, Kasdan wrote. This point of view “is not only blatantly unconstitutional, it is dangerous” because it denies women the “fundamental right to make their own decisions about medical care during pregnancy,” Kasdan wrote, adding: “It ‘hard to imagine an approach worst to help pregnant women have safe pregnancies and healthy babies “(Kasdan,” Blog of Rights “, the ACLU, 1 / 13).
The following summarizes selected women’s blog entries related to health.
~ “A new program in support of Obama health care proposal,” Chris Gacek, FRCBlog: Gacek wrote an account of the Washington Times, the inclusion of a new program, home visits in maternal Reform Act of Congress in which nurses can help new mothers adjust to these daily demands of having a baby. Gacek has “concerns” about the program, such as what might occur if the “poor risk, the mother of ill-educated” can not follow the advice of the nurse, such as refusal to quit. In addition, the program could lead to “government intrusion,” he wrote. The House Health Reform Bill (HR 3962) contains the objective to “increase the intervals between pregnancies and birth,” according to Gacek, adding that some observers fear that women who become pregnant “at a time that is not consistent with the ‘last social model optimal spacing science “could be referred to a provider of abortion”. [H ow] long does it take before all new families to have an initial “screening” of the nurses friendly and very friendly staff public health “, which is required Gacek, adding: ”
Relevant, we create another huge federal bureaucracy social, it seems that there is still much to learn about all aspects of the program “(Gacek, FRCBlog, 1 / 13).
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