Equality Health Center Equality Health Center is a non-profit, free standing healthcare facility with a highly qualified, dedicated staff of medical and support professionals. We are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has access to the healthcare services they require in order to stay in control of their gynecological and sexual health. To that…
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Spotlight: Heritage Clinic for Women, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Spotlight: Heritage Clinic for Women, Grand Rapids, Michigan Heritage Clinic for Women 320 East Fulton Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503 phone: 616-458-3694 toll free: 800-345-1393 Home Abortion Services Patient Instructions Fees & Financial Aid Directions/Map Contact Us Professionals Dedicated to Providing Quality Care Since 1973 Heritage Clinic for Women provides a caring and…
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10 Things to Protect Reproductive Rights
10 Things to Protect Reproductive Rights, Stop Kavanaugh Dozens of pieces have thoughtfully itemized how Brett Kavanaugh, Trump’s Supreme Court pick, will destroy abortion rights, gut religious freedom, and send us back to the pre-civil rights dark ages. But Kavanaugh’s approval is not a foregone conclusion. Even Mitch McConnell cautioned the president that the large…
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Spotlight: Amy R. Cousins MD, Vestal, New York
Spotlight: Amy R. Cousins MD, Vestal, New York Amy R. Cousins MD Direct (607) 785-4171 Dr. Amy R. Cousins provides ONE VISIT abortion care. The kind of abortion care found in an outpatient facility such as Dr. Cousins’ SAFE and PRIVATE office is preferable to most women and also costs less. Medication Abortion (RU486/Abortion Pill) up to…
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Data Abortion Rate Plummeted Under President Obama
Data released last month by the Guttmacher Institute shows that the abortion rate dropped under President Obama. This is the first time in more than two decades that the abortion rate has decreased among every demographic group. The data also shows that abortion is a common experience for women, with about 1 in 4 women…
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Study: Low Abortion Clinic Access Increases Abortion Costs
Anti-choice crusaders often claim that closing abortion clinics lowers the abortion rate. Research has consistently found that this strategy doesn’t work. According to a new study published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, decreased access to abortion clinics has an unintended consequence. When women travel long distances for abortion, the costs of abortion aftercare skyrocket. This puts…
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Abortion Facts: Abortion Science Right Wingers Don’t Want You to Know
If the anti-choice argument were as strong as its proponents like to think, it would be supported by sound science. It’s not. Anti-abortion zealots traffic in lies and half-truths. For women already conflicted over abortion, those lies can be the source of guilt, self-loathing, and fear. Researchers have crafted well-designed studies about the effects…
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Abortion in American History
Author, Katha Pollitt wrote Abortion in American History in the May 1997 issue of The Atlantic. Ms. Pollitt’s article, Abortion in American History details the question of when human life begins, the personhood of the fetus – moral and legal status, the acceptance and non-acceptance of terminating a pregnancy and the philosophical grounds for each…
