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General Category => Health/Education => Life News => Topic started by: TomSea on June 26, 2018, 12:53:02 pm

Title: Planned Parenthood sues feds over efforts to push abstinence-only on teens
Post by: TomSea on June 26, 2018, 12:53:02 pm
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Planned Parenthood sues feds over efforts to push abstinence-only on teens
By the associated press
Jun 23, 2018 |

SPOKANE, Wash. — Several affiliates of Planned Parenthood sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Friday over its efforts to impose an abstinence-only focus on its Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program that has served more than 1 million young people.

The lawsuits were filed in federal courts in New York City and Spokane, Washington, by four different Planned Parenthood affiliates covering New York City and the states of Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Nebraska and Washington.

Read more at: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-news-planned-parenthood-sues-feds-abstinence-20180623-story.html (http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-news-planned-parenthood-sues-feds-abstinence-20180623-story.html)

Civil conversation please. I ask that forum members do not use this topic only to bash Christianity on this topic. There must be plenty of outlets for such.
Title: Re: Planned Parenthood sues feds over efforts to push abstinence-only on teens
Post by: Jazzhead on June 26, 2018, 01:30:12 pm
Abstinence is fine - for those who will listen.  For others,  who want to have their cake and eat it too,   better contraceptives than abortion.