Facing a federal rule that restricts referrals for abortion, Planned Parenthood has decided to reject government Title X funding for family planning for low-income women that would limit how they medically advise patients under Trump's gag rule. https://t.co/7bv342fFFw
Calling all good men, who stay they stand with women in the movement for true equality. Now is your chance to put your money where your mouth is by signing the GenderAvenger Pledge.
Gestures matter and they add up. https://t.co/AnPtbbTOhu
This is an extension of the global gag rule to America. Low income women will bear the brunt and lose access to basic healthcare including cancer screenings and the birth control necessary to prevent the need for abortion.
A rapist films the rape, shares it and brags via text. A judge says it isn't rape because it wasn't a stranger at gunpoint, the rapist comes from a good family & we shouldn't destroy his life.
Welcome to what equal justice looks like for women in America. https://t.co/DMWJNy2lhW
ICE Detention Center Says It’s Not Responsible for Staff's Sexual Abuse of Detainee, despite established laws that say prisoners in prison facilities cannot consent due to an imbalance in the prison/warden dynamic. https://t.co/Q7uAXyMGH7 via @aclu
St. Louis Planned Parenthood will no longer conduct unnecessary pelvic exams in accordance with new state policy, citing the traumatizing and punitive effects Missouri's new policy has on women. Doctors claim continuing to do so is tantamount to "assault." https://t.co/3IQve72MYp
A 22-year-old man admitted to molesting an 11-year-old girl but has only been sentenced to five years of supervised probation in the same state where the victim would have been denied an abortion if she waited past 8 weeks. https://t.co/4Sp10DOzzL
Today, Congress is holding a hearing on the #TitleX program, which provides affordable birth control & other repro care to millions each year, for starters. **Ready for a quick 101 on Title X?** (Here it comes): 1/6
Former Texas pastor, who testified in support of an abortion ban bill that would have charged women with homicide, was just arrested for continuous sexual abuse of a child after allegedly confessing to clergy that he had raped a child relative for years. https://t.co/vNZiNo66cM
Scenes which play on gender stereotypes, are now banned in British advertisements as the UK joins countries like Belgium, France, Finland, Greece, Norway, South Africa and India, which have laws of varying degrees that prevent gender discrimination in ads. https://t.co/483yvEwvLJ
"He Held Her Down, Choked Her, And Masturbated Onto Her. The Law Said It Wasn't Sexual Assault." A shocking case in Alaska has highlighted a loophole in sexual assault statutes nationwide.
It's time to wake up, fight back and change some things. https://t.co/09QOFdVx2M
An Alabama woman has been forced to face her uncle who repeatedly raped her again and again and was never convicted, despite DNA evidence and having his children.
He maintains visitation rights and if she denies him, SHE GOES TO JAIL. https://t.co/UyRuOFywhR
If you're a politician who is running for president, then you need to represent all of us. Read my explanation about the critical need to repeal the Hyde Amendment to provide equal access to proper healthcare for everyone. https://t.co/iLRPCdP7aK
The Hyde Amendment bars the use of government funds to pay for abortion, which has a disproportionate affect on minorities and the poor. Abortion is healthcare and it's simple. If you support a woman's right to choose you should support repealing the Hyde Amendment.
Planned Parenthood says Missouri's health department is "refusing to renew" its annual license. The last remaining abortion clinic in St. Louis expects to be shut down this week, and if this happens, legal abortion in the entire state will effectively end. https://t.co/OPcYLX9cRM
Protect yourself and help protect others. Learn about current abortion restrictions state by state and the restrictions still to come.
Find out what you can do to get involved in the fight of our lives. #AbortionIsAWomansRight#AlabamaAbortionBill https://t.co/B2Br5nU42G …