I had the pleasure of participating in a conference call with Catholics for Choice yesterday morning to hear about the release of a recent poll the organization conducted about Catholic voters and their opinions on health care reform and reproductive health care coverage.
923 Catholic voters, selected randomly, participated in the poll, and 84% of participants [...]
Is a Personhood Statute Coming to a State Near You? – LA Times
Abstinence-Only Violates the First Amendment – RH Reality Check
Dr. Susan Wicklund on Native American Women & Reproductive Health Care – Blog For Choice
Google Will No Longer Accept Pro-Choice Ads – Women’s Rights @ Change.org
The Conversation on Race That Most Americans Won’t Have – [...]
The Belmont Abbey College administration is refusing to provide contraceptives to female employees. Although health care needs are covered through the campus health insurance, women are being denied access to preventative reproductive care. Of course I am not all that surprised considering the religious affiliation of this school. Apparently the Catholic belief of this particularly [...]
Oh, boy! Talk about over-indulging on hot dogs and popsicles over the weekend. Hope ya’ll had a nice holiday. Here are some hawt links to get your day started off right.
Top 10 Reasons Why the BMI is Bogus – NPR
Catholic Cardinals Praise Obama’s “Measured Approach” on Abortion – Catholic News
Some Doctors Are [...]
I saw a bumper sticker at the grocery store yesterday that really burned my biscuits. It said, “You can’t be Catholic and Pro-Choice.” Ever the activist, I left a note on the car that said, “Yes you can!” I’m pretty sure the dude saw me as he was walking towards his car. [...]
Supreme Court hopeful Sonia Sotomayor may be the first Latina to be nominated to the high court, but she’s certainly not the first Catholic. Five other justices are Catholic – Samuel Alito, Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas, and Chief Justice John Roberts. In the history of the Supreme Court there have been [...]
