Word: naral
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Both sides insist that HRL has given no ground. “As much as I’d like to think that it’s a concession, I couldn’t say that it is,” says Evelyn Becker, deputy communications director at NARAL Pro-Choice America. “[Abortion] is a choice. Are they acknowledging that? I guess. To the extent that they’re recognizing that, well, OK. But the message they’re giving is certainly not in support of that choice...
...public funding for abortion and arbitrary requirements on how wide clinic doorways must be. None of these new laws has been made to benefit women’s health, but to make abortion more difficult. Instead, laws like these limit access to abortion to only 29 states, according to NARAL Pro-Choice America. With 219 anti-choice bills introduced and 34 enacted in 2002 alone, it is feared that soon enough women will struggle to get access to abortion, much as they did before...
That is why NOW, Feminist Majority, Planned Parenthood Federation of America and NARAL Pro-Choice America have joined together for the first time ever to organize a march on Washington, D.C., scheduled for April 25, 2004. Women have struggled hard to achieve the rights they enjoy today, but the battle for their rights has just begun. With the passage of the partial-birth abortion ban, now is the time to realize a danger that the Bush administration poses to the woman’s right to control her own body. Without action, the protections guaranteed under Roe could soon become...
...march is being organized by the Feminist Majority, NARAL Pro-Choice America, the National Organization for Women (NOW) and Planned Parenthood to ensure that women continue to have access to abortion, which organizers said they feel is a right that the Bush administration is threatening...
...With an anti-choice President and Congress, a woman’s right to choose hangs by a thin thread,” Executive Director of NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts Melissa Kogut said during the rally...