'Fetal rights' initiatives concern abortion rights supporters
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Many abortion rights activists believe recent proposed laws to protect the rights of unborn children are a political ploy by abortion opponents to create a legal basis for outlawing abortion. Legislation on embryonic stem cells, unborn victims of violent federal crimes and health insurance for fetuses are examined.
Publication Name: National N O W Times
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-4740
Year: 2001
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Reproductive rights at risk in states and communities
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An examination is presented on the erosion of legal access to abortion services and family planning. Threats include acquisitions of hospitals by Catholic institutions, and state laws defining abortion as a personal injury.
Publication Name: National N O W Times
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-4740
Year: 2000
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Abortion rights attacks intensify for election season
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An overview is presented on reproductive rights issues for the 2000 election year. These include fetal victimization bills, bans on abortion procedures and prohibitions on fetal tissue research.
Publication Name: National N O W Times
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-4740
Year: 2000
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