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National Organization for Marriage Wants Starbucks to Pay 'Price' in Middle Eastnew

In post-election call NOM president says, "These are not countries that look kindly on same-sex marriage."
The American Independent News Network  |  Sofia Resnick  |  11-13-2012  |  LGBT

Health Experts Challenge Coerced-Abortion Lawsnew

Anti-abortion advocates have claimed that coerced abortion has reached crisis levels in the United States, despite a lack of scientific evidence showing that to be the case.
The American Independent News Network  |  Sofia Resnick  |  08-30-2012  |  Civil Liberties

Controversial Parenting Study Reaches the Courtsnew

Conservative medical group cites Regnerus study -- which accuses same-sex parents of being inferior to their straight counterparts -- in legal brief defending DOMA.
The American Independent News Network  |  Sofia Resnick  |  07-12-2012  |  LGBT

What Women Want … From the 'Super Committee'new

How the super committee’s proposal could disproportionately impact women.
The American Independent News Network  |  Sofia Resnick  |  11-16-2011  |  Policy Issues

Boise CPC Seeks to Draw Clients From Neighboring Planned Parenthoodnew

Two weeks after moving next door to a Planned Parenthood clinic in Boise, Idaho, Stanton Healthcare, an anti-abortion center for women with unexpected pregnancies, is working on a plan to boost its clientele while simultaneously minimizing Planned Parenthood’s. Five-year-old Stanton Healthcare recently relocated to the 3000 block of North Harbor Lane, next door to Planned Parenthood’s Boise Health Center, which is one of the few places in the state where women can obtain surgical abortions. Stanton Healthcare founder and Executive Director Brandi Swindell tells The American Independent that the move was strategic.
The American Independent News Network  |  Sofia Resnick  |  11-15-2011  |  The War on Women

Legal Battle on ‘Fetal Pain’ Abortion Law Could Have National Consequencesnew

A 33-year-old Idaho woman is seeking class-action status on a federal lawsuit challenging a new state law that bans abortion after 20 weeks of gestation, made possible by the claim babies are developed enough at that stage to feel pain.
The American Independent News Network  |  Sofia Resnick  |  09-01-2011  |  Policy Issues

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