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Friday, April 20, 2012

Missouri bill would ban discussion of sexual orientation in public schools


This would keep groups like PFLAG and PRISM from having meetings on school property. It's just absurd.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 170, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 170.370, to read as follows:
            170.370. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, no instruction, material, or extracurricular activity sponsored by a public school that discusses sexual orientation other than in scientific instruction concerning human reproduction shall be provided in any public school.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

But we're not marginalizing people... We're marginalizing women. Don't you see the difference?

That's more like it.
Report from Think Progress:

Arizona has taken up yet another draconian law for women’s health – this time replicating but broadening the federal push to let employers deny women access to birth control. The bill stipulates that, unless a woman brings in a note proving she is not using it to avoid getting pregnant, an employer can deny birth control to any woman in the workplace.
 By a vote of 6-2, an Arizona State Senate Judiciary committee yesterday endorsed the measure:

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