As Hurricane Katrina ripped through the southeastern United States, Planned Parenthood was there to offer one free month of birth control or one free emergency contraception kit to women from Louisiana and Mississippi. In past disasters, we know there has been an increased demand for EC. Since the FDA says it wants to hear from the public before making a ruling, let's raise our voices to a volume that cannot be ignored and let them know that EC is an essential part of women's health care.You have thousands of people whose homes are flooded and are up to their keister in water, alligators, snakes and fire ants. Somehow I don't think their first priority will be to climb up on the nearest roof-top island and get after it in front of God, the Coast Guard and CNN.
Wednesday, August 31, 2005
Planned Parenthood Always Has Sex On Their Minds
Tim Graham at the Corner points out that while other organizations are working hard to inform their members how to get aid to the hurricane victims through various relief agencies, Planned Parenthood's interim leader Karen Pearl is only worried about about lobbying the FDA for funds for "emergency contraception":
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