Tag Archives: sonograms before abortions

Abortion Takes Us Through the Looking Glass

Posted on May 5, 2011 by nonsequiteuse

It is almost axiomatic that if you feel strongly about something, you should not pay attention to the reader comments about that something on a mainstream media newspaper’s website. Regular readers of the Houston Chronicle‘s online edition can back me … Continue reading →

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We Have To Talk About Your Boyfriend, Part 2

Posted on February 15, 2011 by nonsequiteuse

Every day, the news announces a new attack on women’s reproductive rights. They want to defund Planned Parenthood, strip abortion coverage from private insurance plans, and create so many hurdles to obtaining abortions that few women will be able to … Continue reading →

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Lilith Un-Fair

Posted on April 4, 2010 by nonsequiteuse

Back in the day, 1997 to be exact, the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavillion at The Woodlands refused to allow Planned Parenthood access to the grounds during Lilith Fair, basedon a policy banning organizations espousing “contentious issues” from the grounds. The … Continue reading →

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If I Can’t Put Words in Their Mouths, I’ll At Least Put Thoughts In Their Heads. I Hope.

Posted on March 2, 2010 by nonsequiteuse

I just transcribed Bill White’s responses to the two abortion-related questions from the February 8th debate. Their questions were driven, I believe, in part by the GOP primary proposition #5—should women be required to view a sonogram before having an … Continue reading →

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