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War on Women in One Graphic

They Say There's No "War on Women" Our Big A* Chart Says They're Wrong (again): The GOP lies and the War on Women is real. Some have stated that their actions against women should not be considered a "war," but when women's lives are endangered, to the point of death, what should it be called? In 2011, the Republican Party, having been elected under the assumption that their goal was to fix America's foundering economy, set forth with a radical agenda meant to return women to the dark days of the back alley abortion, to intimidate us, to shame us, and worse, to silence us. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: WHY IT'S TRULY A WAR ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2011: Legislators in ALL 50 STATES Introduced 1100 Provisions Related to Reproductive Rights By the end of the year, they had passed 135 New Provisions 92 of those New Provisions Specifically Target Abortion Rights Legislation Targeting Reproductive/Abortion Rights (January 2011- March 20121 Action/Legislation State Bans abortion at 18 - 20 weeks Limits postviability abortion Revises "Partial Birth Abortion" ban to mirror Federal law Extends waiting period from 24 to 72 hours Requires visit to crisis pregnancy center before obtaining an abortion Adds requirement for crisis pregnancy centers registered with the state for abortion counseling purposes Requires in-person counseling for all or some women Requires in-person counseling at least 24 hours before an abortion for some women Requires counseling on the negative mental health outcomes of abortion due to certain risk factors Requires abortion counseling and a 24 hour period NC Requires counseling to include information on risk factors of abortion Requires counseling to include inaccurate information that abortion causes breast cancer Requires counseling that a fetus is a person Requires counseling on fetal pain Requires specific counseling for fetal impairment Adds counseling requirements AL, AZ, ID, IN, KS, OK KS, MO, OH KS, MI SD, UT SD SD SD, TX VA ISD ISD ND IN, KS IN AZ IN, IA, LA, ND, TX AZ, FL, KS, NC, TX, VA Requires and ultrasound before an abortion Requires the offer of an ultrasound before an abortion Limits provision to physicians Requires providers to use out of date FDA protocol AZ, KS, ND, OK Prohibits the use of Telemedicine (physician appointments carried out over the phone or internet) Changes effective date of Telemedicine ban Requires provider to contract with physician who has hospital privileges to handle complications IN. IA ND AZ, KS, NE, NC, OK, SD, TN, WI TN ND KS, NE, OK, UT Abortion coverage limited in all private health plans Abotion coverage limited in health plans offered in EL iD IN KS. NE. OH, OK, SD, UT, VA, WI Health Exchange Abortion coverage limited in state employee health plans Continues state Medicaid funding restrictions on abortion Limits Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Attempts to limit Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Requires the state to develop new regulations on abortion clinics (TRAP laws) Requires abortion providers to have hospital admitting privileges at local hospitals NC MD IA AK KS, PA, UT, VA IN, KS, MS Requires surgical abortion providers to have AZ privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the facility Requires those that provide at least ten abortions AR per month to meet abortion clinic requirements Requires parental consent before a minor can KS, NE obtain an abortion Requires parental notice before a minor obtains an abortion Amends judicial bypass process for minors Requires reporting on minors' abortions Prohibits physician assistants from providing abortions Prohibits lawsuit if the failure to provide information led woman to continue pregnancy Prohibits nurses from providing abortions Limits abortion provision to OB/GYNS State funds or tuition cannot be used to pay for abortion training at public universities Amends abortion reporting requirements Bans abortion Requires clinics to post signs that a woman cannot be coerced into Requires specific counseling to ensure the woman is not coerced into an abortion Establishes "Choose Life" license plates Continues funding for alternatives to abortion services Requires reporting of statutory rape at facilities that serve pregnant teens or at a family planning or abortion clinic Requires parental consent for most minors seeking the HPV vaccine Allows minors to consent t prevention of STIS Requires instruction on dating violence and abusive relationships Requires education on sexual abuse or teen dating violence Requires schools to provide abstinence only education and requires approval for contraception MS education Mandates abstinence education; repeals requirement for contraception education Requires abstinence before marriage Medicaid: Access expanded to be based on income IN, MD, VT Medicaid: Expanded to include men Medicaid: Expansion cannot cover methods "intended to terminate fertilization" Medicaid: Directs state to expand income limit from 200% FPL to 250% FPL (Federal Poverty Level) Prohibits the state from contracting with abortion providers Prohibits the state from contracting or granting funds to Planned Parenthood Excludes family planning providers from priority system for allocating family planning funds Establishes priority system for allocation of family planning funds NH FL, IN, KS, NE, ND, OH IN, KS, NE, OH AZ AZ AZ MS AZ AL, ID, IN, KS, MO, ND, OK, TX AZ race or sex selection AZ, LA Wwi AK, NC, TX, UT KS, MO, PA, TX IL, KS JUT medical care for the CA NJ, VA IN, OR WI ND IA IN WA IN, WI NC KS TX CO, MI, TX Continues state family planning funding restrictions Funds substance abuse treatment for pregnant women Substance abuse during pregnancy considered child neglect Prohibits use of drug test results performed as part of prenatal care as evidence in a criminal case Establishes or expands fetal homicide laws Amends law requiring HIV testing of pregnant women Requires HIV testing of pregnant women Establishes a certificate of stillbirth CO, KY ок CO NC, TN ME, OK wV AL, IA, NY, NC, PA Permits a provider to provide STI treatment to the CT, ID, MA partner of a patient, without first seeing the partner Allows public and non-religious hospitals and any health clinic to refuse to perform an abortion Allows any hospital or clinic employee to refuse to participate in an abortion Increases the age at which an infant may be abandoned Explicitly protects the identity of a parent surrendering a child UT UT MN MS Source: Factcheck.org/CBS News / http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/gpr/15/1/gpr150114.html veracitystew.com We Serve It, Even When It's Hard to Swallow TAcityste Number of abortion restrictions enacted They Say There's No "War on Women" Our Big A* Chart Says They're Wrong (again): The GOP lies and the War on Women is real. Some have stated that their actions against women should not be considered a "war," but when women's lives are endangered, to the point of death, what should it be called? In 2011, the Republican Party, having been elected under the assumption that their goal was to fix America's foundering economy, set forth with a radical agenda meant to return women to the dark days of the back alley abortion, to intimidate us, to shame us, and worse, to silence us. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: WHY IT'S TRULY A WAR ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2011: Legislators in ALL 50 STATES Introduced 1100 Provisions Related to Reproductive Rights By the end of the year, they had passed 135 New Provisions 92 of those New Provisions Specifically Target Abortion Rights Legislation Targeting Reproductive/Abortion Rights (January 2011- March 20121 Action/Legislation State Bans abortion at 18 - 20 weeks Limits postviability abortion Revises "Partial Birth Abortion" ban to mirror Federal law Extends waiting period from 24 to 72 hours Requires visit to crisis pregnancy center before obtaining an abortion Adds requirement for crisis pregnancy centers registered with the state for abortion counseling purposes Requires in-person counseling for all or some women Requires in-person counseling at least 24 hours before an abortion for some women Requires counseling on the negative mental health outcomes of abortion due to certain risk factors Requires abortion counseling and a 24 hour period NC Requires counseling to include information on risk factors of abortion Requires counseling to include inaccurate information that abortion causes breast cancer Requires counseling that a fetus is a person Requires counseling on fetal pain Requires specific counseling for fetal impairment Adds counseling requirements AL, AZ, ID, IN, KS, OK |Ks, MO, ОH KS, MI SD, UT SD SD SD, TX VA ISD ISD ND IN, KS IN AZ IN, IA, LA, ND, TX AZ, FL, KS, NC, TX, VA Requires and ultrasound before an abortion Requires the offer of an ultrasound before an abortion Limits provision to physicians Requires providers to use out of date FDA protocol AZ, KS, ND, OK Prohibits the use of Telemedicine (physician appointments carried out over the phone or internet) Changes effective date of Telemedicine ban Requires provider to contract with physician who has hospital privileges to handle complications IN. IA ND AZ, KS, NE, NC, OK, SD, TN, WI TN ND KS, NE, OK, UT Abortion coverage limited in all private health plans Abotion coverage limited in health plans offered in EL iD IN KS. NE. OH, OK, SD, UT, VA, WI Health Exchange Abortion coverage limited in state employee health plans Continues state Medicaid funding restrictions on abortion Limits Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Attempts to limit Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Requires the state to develop new regulations on abortion clinics (TRAP laws) Requires abortion providers to have hospital admitting privileges at local hospitals NC MD IA AK KS, PA, UT, VA IN, KS, MS Requires surgical abortion providers to have AZ privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the facility Requires those that provide at least ten abortions AR per month to meet abortion clinic requirements Requires parental consent before a minor can KS, NE obtain an abortion Requires parental notice before a minor obtains an abortion Amends judicial bypass process for minors Requires reporting on minors' abortions Prohibits physician assistants from providing abortions Prohibits lawsuit if the failure to provide information led woman to continue pregnancy Prohibits nurses from providing abortions Limits abortion provision to OB/GYNS State funds or tuition cannot be used to pay for abortion training at public universities Amends abortion reporting requirements Bans abortion Requires clinics to post signs that a woman cannot be coerced into Requires specific counseling to ensure the woman is not coerced into an abortion Establishes "Choose Life" license plates Continues funding for alternatives to abortion services Requires reporting of statutory rape at facilities that serve pregnant teens or at a family planning or abortion clinic Requires parental consent for most minors seeking the HPV vaccine Allows minors to consent t prevention of STIS Requires instruction on dating violence and abusive relationships Requires education on sexual abuse or teen dating violence Requires schools to provide abstinence only education and requires approval for contraception MS education Mandates abstinence education; repeals requirement for contraception education Requires abstinence before marriage Medicaid: Access expanded to be based on income IN, MD, VT Medicaid: Expanded to include men Medicaid: Expansion cannot cover methods "intended to terminate fertilization" Medicaid: Directs state to expand income limit from 200% FPL to 250% FPL (Federal Poverty Level) Prohibits the state from contracting with abortion providers Prohibits the state from contracting or granting funds to Planned Parenthood Excludes family planning providers from priority system for allocating family planning funds Establishes priority system for allocation of family planning funds NH FL, IN, KS, NE, ND, OH IN, KS, NE, OH AZ AZ AZ MS AZ AL, ID, IN, KS, MO, ND, OK, TX AZ race or sex selection AZ, LA Wwi АК, NC, TX, UT KS, MO, PA, TX IL, KS JUT medical care for the CA NJ, VA IN, OR WI ND IA IN WA IN, WI NC KS TX CO, MI, TX Continues state family planning funding restrictions Funds substance abuse treatment for pregnant women Substance abuse during pregnancy considered child neglect Prohibits use of drug test results performed as part of prenatal care as evidence in a criminal case Establishes or expands fetal homicide laws Amends law requiring HIV testing of pregnant women Requires HIV testing of pregnant women Establishes a certificate of stillbirth CO, KY OK CO NC, TN МЕ, ОК AL, IA, NY, NC, PA Permits a provider to provide STI treatment to the CT, ID, MA partner of a patient, without first seeing the partner Allows public and non-religious hospitals and any health clinic to refuse to perform an abortion Allows any hospital or clinic employee to refuse to participate in an abortion Increases the age at which an infant may be abandoned Explicitly protects the identity of a parent surrendering a child UT UT MN MS Source: Factcheck.org/CBS News / http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/gpr/15/1/gpr150114.html veracitystew.com We Serve It, Even When It's Hard to Swallow TAcityste Number of abortion restrictions enacted They Say There's No "War on Women" Our Big A* Chart Says They're Wrong (again): The GOP lies and the War on Women is real. Some have stated that their actions against women should not be considered a "war," but when women's lives are endangered, to the point of death, what should it be called? In 2011, the Republican Party, having been elected under the assumption that their goal was to fix America's foundering economy, set forth with a radical agenda meant to return women to the dark days of the back alley abortion, to intimidate us, to shame us, and worse, to silence us. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: WHY IT'S TRULY A WAR ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2011: Legislators in ALL 50 STATES Introduced 1100 Provisions Related to Reproductive Rights By the end of the year, they had passed 135 New Provisions 92 of those New Provisions Specifically Target Abortion Rights Legislation Targeting Reproductive/Abortion Rights (January 2011- March 20121 Action/Legislation State Bans abortion at 18 - 20 weeks Limits postviability abortion Revises "Partial Birth Abortion" ban to mirror Federal law Extends waiting period from 24 to 72 hours Requires visit to crisis pregnancy center before obtaining an abortion Adds requirement for crisis pregnancy centers registered with the state for abortion counseling purposes Requires in-person counseling for all or some women Requires in-person counseling at least 24 hours before an abortion for some women Requires counseling on the negative mental health outcomes of abortion due to certain risk factors Requires abortion counseling and a 24 hour period NC Requires counseling to include information on risk factors of abortion Requires counseling to include inaccurate information that abortion causes breast cancer Requires counseling that a fetus is a person Requires counseling on fetal pain Requires specific counseling for fetal impairment Adds counseling requirements AL, AZ, ID, IN, KS, OK |Ks, MO, ОH KS, MI SD, UT SD SD SD, TX VA ISD ISD ND IN, KS IN AZ IN, IA, LA, ND, TX AZ, FL, KS, NC, TX, VA Requires and ultrasound before an abortion Requires the offer of an ultrasound before an abortion Limits provision to physicians Requires providers to use out of date FDA protocol AZ, KS, ND, OK Prohibits the use of Telemedicine (physician appointments carried out over the phone or internet) Changes effective date of Telemedicine ban Requires provider to contract with physician who has hospital privileges to handle complications IN. IA ND AZ, KS, NE, NC, OK, SD, TN, WI TN ND KS, NE, OK, UT Abortion coverage limited in all private health plans Abotion coverage limited in health plans offered in EL iD IN KS. NE. OH, OK, SD, UT, VA, WI Health Exchange Abortion coverage limited in state employee health plans Continues state Medicaid funding restrictions on abortion Limits Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Attempts to limit Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Requires the state to develop new regulations on abortion clinics (TRAP laws) Requires abortion providers to have hospital admitting privileges at local hospitals NC MD IA AK KS, PA, UT, VA IN, KS, MS Requires surgical abortion providers to have AZ privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the facility Requires those that provide at least ten abortions AR per month to meet abortion clinic requirements Requires parental consent before a minor can KS, NE obtain an abortion Requires parental notice before a minor obtains an abortion Amends judicial bypass process for minors Requires reporting on minors' abortions Prohibits physician assistants from providing abortions Prohibits lawsuit if the failure to provide information led woman to continue pregnancy Prohibits nurses from providing abortions Limits abortion provision to OB/GYNS State funds or tuition cannot be used to pay for abortion training at public universities Amends abortion reporting requirements Bans abortion Requires clinics to post signs that a woman cannot be coerced into Requires specific counseling to ensure the woman is not coerced into an abortion Establishes "Choose Life" license plates Continues funding for alternatives to abortion services Requires reporting of statutory rape at facilities that serve pregnant teens or at a family planning or abortion clinic Requires parental consent for most minors seeking the HPV vaccine Allows minors to consent t prevention of STIS Requires instruction on dating violence and abusive relationships Requires education on sexual abuse or teen dating violence Requires schools to provide abstinence only education and requires approval for contraception MS education Mandates abstinence education; repeals requirement for contraception education Requires abstinence before marriage Medicaid: Access expanded to be based on income IN, MD, VT Medicaid: Expanded to include men Medicaid: Expansion cannot cover methods "intended to terminate fertilization" Medicaid: Directs state to expand income limit from 200% FPL to 250% FPL (Federal Poverty Level) Prohibits the state from contracting with abortion providers Prohibits the state from contracting or granting funds to Planned Parenthood Excludes family planning providers from priority system for allocating family planning funds Establishes priority system for allocation of family planning funds NH FL, IN, KS, NE, ND, OH IN, KS, NE, OH AZ AZ AZ MS AZ AL, ID, IN, KS, MO, ND, OK, TX AZ race or sex selection AZ, LA Wwi АК, NC, TX, UT KS, MO, PA, TX IL, KS JUT medical care for the CA NJ, VA IN, OR WI ND IA IN WA IN, WI NC KS TX CO, MI, TX Continues state family planning funding restrictions Funds substance abuse treatment for pregnant women Substance abuse during pregnancy considered child neglect Prohibits use of drug test results performed as part of prenatal care as evidence in a criminal case Establishes or expands fetal homicide laws Amends law requiring HIV testing of pregnant women Requires HIV testing of pregnant women Establishes a certificate of stillbirth CO, KY OK CO NC, TN МЕ, ОК AL, IA, NY, NC, PA Permits a provider to provide STI treatment to the CT, ID, MA partner of a patient, without first seeing the partner Allows public and non-religious hospitals and any health clinic to refuse to perform an abortion Allows any hospital or clinic employee to refuse to participate in an abortion Increases the age at which an infant may be abandoned Explicitly protects the identity of a parent surrendering a child UT UT MN MS Source: Factcheck.org/CBS News / http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/gpr/15/1/gpr150114.html veracitystew.com We Serve It, Even When It's Hard to Swallow TAcityste Number of abortion restrictions enacted They Say There's No "War on Women" Our Big A* Chart Says They're Wrong (again): The GOP lies and the War on Women is real. Some have stated that their actions against women should not be considered a "war," but when women's lives are endangered, to the point of death, what should it be called? In 2011, the Republican Party, having been elected under the assumption that their goal was to fix America's foundering economy, set forth with a radical agenda meant to return women to the dark days of the back alley abortion, to intimidate us, to shame us, and worse, to silence us. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: WHY IT'S TRULY A WAR ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2011: Legislators in ALL 50 STATES Introduced 1100 Provisions Related to Reproductive Rights By the end of the year, they had passed 135 New Provisions 92 of those New Provisions Specifically Target Abortion Rights Legislation Targeting Reproductive/Abortion Rights (January 2011- March 20121 Action/Legislation State Bans abortion at 18 - 20 weeks Limits postviability abortion Revises "Partial Birth Abortion" ban to mirror Federal law Extends waiting period from 24 to 72 hours Requires visit to crisis pregnancy center before obtaining an abortion Adds requirement for crisis pregnancy centers registered with the state for abortion counseling purposes Requires in-person counseling for all or some women Requires in-person counseling at least 24 hours before an abortion for some women Requires counseling on the negative mental health outcomes of abortion due to certain risk factors Requires abortion counseling and a 24 hour period NC Requires counseling to include information on risk factors of abortion Requires counseling to include inaccurate information that abortion causes breast cancer Requires counseling that a fetus is a person Requires counseling on fetal pain Requires specific counseling for fetal impairment Adds counseling requirements AL, AZ, ID, IN, KS, OK |Ks, MO, ОH KS, MI SD, UT SD SD SD, TX VA ISD ISD ND IN, KS IN AZ IN, IA, LA, ND, TX AZ, FL, KS, NC, TX, VA Requires and ultrasound before an abortion Requires the offer of an ultrasound before an abortion Limits provision to physicians Requires providers to use out of date FDA protocol AZ, KS, ND, OK Prohibits the use of Telemedicine (physician appointments carried out over the phone or internet) Changes effective date of Telemedicine ban Requires provider to contract with physician who has hospital privileges to handle complications IN. IA ND AZ, KS, NE, NC, OK, SD, TN, WI TN ND KS, NE, OK, UT Abortion coverage limited in all private health plans Abotion coverage limited in health plans offered in EL iD IN KS. NE. OH, OK, SD, UT, VA, WI Health Exchange Abortion coverage limited in state employee health plans Continues state Medicaid funding restrictions on abortion Limits Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Attempts to limit Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Requires the state to develop new regulations on abortion clinics (TRAP laws) Requires abortion providers to have hospital admitting privileges at local hospitals NC MD IA AK KS, PA, UT, VA IN, KS, MS Requires surgical abortion providers to have AZ privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the facility Requires those that provide at least ten abortions AR per month to meet abortion clinic requirements Requires parental consent before a minor can KS, NE obtain an abortion Requires parental notice before a minor obtains an abortion Amends judicial bypass process for minors Requires reporting on minors' abortions Prohibits physician assistants from providing abortions Prohibits lawsuit if the failure to provide information led woman to continue pregnancy Prohibits nurses from providing abortions Limits abortion provision to OB/GYNS State funds or tuition cannot be used to pay for abortion training at public universities Amends abortion reporting requirements Bans abortion Requires clinics to post signs that a woman cannot be coerced into Requires specific counseling to ensure the woman is not coerced into an abortion Establishes "Choose Life" license plates Continues funding for alternatives to abortion services Requires reporting of statutory rape at facilities that serve pregnant teens or at a family planning or abortion clinic Requires parental consent for most minors seeking the HPV vaccine Allows minors to consent t prevention of STIS Requires instruction on dating violence and abusive relationships Requires education on sexual abuse or teen dating violence Requires schools to provide abstinence only education and requires approval for contraception MS education Mandates abstinence education; repeals requirement for contraception education Requires abstinence before marriage Medicaid: Access expanded to be based on income IN, MD, VT Medicaid: Expanded to include men Medicaid: Expansion cannot cover methods "intended to terminate fertilization" Medicaid: Directs state to expand income limit from 200% FPL to 250% FPL (Federal Poverty Level) Prohibits the state from contracting with abortion providers Prohibits the state from contracting or granting funds to Planned Parenthood Excludes family planning providers from priority system for allocating family planning funds Establishes priority system for allocation of family planning funds NH FL, IN, KS, NE, ND, OH IN, KS, NE, OH AZ AZ AZ MS AZ AL, ID, IN, KS, MO, ND, OK, TX AZ race or sex selection AZ, LA Wwi АК, NC, TX, UT KS, MO, PA, TX IL, KS JUT medical care for the CA NJ, VA IN, OR WI ND IA IN WA IN, WI NC KS TX CO, MI, TX Continues state family planning funding restrictions Funds substance abuse treatment for pregnant women Substance abuse during pregnancy considered child neglect Prohibits use of drug test results performed as part of prenatal care as evidence in a criminal case Establishes or expands fetal homicide laws Amends law requiring HIV testing of pregnant women Requires HIV testing of pregnant women Establishes a certificate of stillbirth CO, KY OK CO NC, TN МЕ, ОК AL, IA, NY, NC, PA Permits a provider to provide STI treatment to the CT, ID, MA partner of a patient, without first seeing the partner Allows public and non-religious hospitals and any health clinic to refuse to perform an abortion Allows any hospital or clinic employee to refuse to participate in an abortion Increases the age at which an infant may be abandoned Explicitly protects the identity of a parent surrendering a child UT UT MN MS Source: Factcheck.org/CBS News / http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/gpr/15/1/gpr150114.html veracitystew.com We Serve It, Even When It's Hard to Swallow TAcityste Number of abortion restrictions enacted They Say There's No "War on Women" Our Big A* Chart Says They're Wrong (again): The GOP lies and the War on Women is real. Some have stated that their actions against women should not be considered a "war," but when women's lives are endangered, to the point of death, what should it be called? In 2011, the Republican Party, having been elected under the assumption that their goal was to fix America's foundering economy, set forth with a radical agenda meant to return women to the dark days of the back alley abortion, to intimidate us, to shame us, and worse, to silence us. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: WHY IT'S TRULY A WAR ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2011: Legislators in ALL 50 STATES Introduced 1100 Provisions Related to Reproductive Rights By the end of the year, they had passed 135 New Provisions 92 of those New Provisions Specifically Target Abortion Rights Legislation Targeting Reproductive/Abortion Rights (January 2011- March 20121 Action/Legislation State Bans abortion at 18 - 20 weeks Limits postviability abortion Revises "Partial Birth Abortion" ban to mirror Federal law Extends waiting period from 24 to 72 hours Requires visit to crisis pregnancy center before obtaining an abortion Adds requirement for crisis pregnancy centers registered with the state for abortion counseling purposes Requires in-person counseling for all or some women Requires in-person counseling at least 24 hours before an abortion for some women Requires counseling on the negative mental health outcomes of abortion due to certain risk factors Requires abortion counseling and a 24 hour period NC Requires counseling to include information on risk factors of abortion Requires counseling to include inaccurate information that abortion causes breast cancer Requires counseling that a fetus is a person Requires counseling on fetal pain Requires specific counseling for fetal impairment Adds counseling requirements AL, AZ, ID, IN, KS, OK |Ks, MO, ОH KS, MI SD, UT SD SD SD, TX VA ISD ISD ND IN, KS IN AZ IN, IA, LA, ND, TX AZ, FL, KS, NC, TX, VA Requires and ultrasound before an abortion Requires the offer of an ultrasound before an abortion Limits provision to physicians Requires providers to use out of date FDA protocol AZ, KS, ND, OK Prohibits the use of Telemedicine (physician appointments carried out over the phone or internet) Changes effective date of Telemedicine ban Requires provider to contract with physician who has hospital privileges to handle complications IN. IA ND AZ, KS, NE, NC, OK, SD, TN, WI TN ND KS, NE, OK, UT Abortion coverage limited in all private health plans Abotion coverage limited in health plans offered in EL iD IN KS. NE. OH, OK, SD, UT, VA, WI Health Exchange Abortion coverage limited in state employee health plans Continues state Medicaid funding restrictions on abortion Limits Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Attempts to limit Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Requires the state to develop new regulations on abortion clinics (TRAP laws) Requires abortion providers to have hospital admitting privileges at local hospitals NC MD IA AK KS, PA, UT, VA IN, KS, MS Requires surgical abortion providers to have AZ privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the facility Requires those that provide at least ten abortions AR per month to meet abortion clinic requirements Requires parental consent before a minor can KS, NE obtain an abortion Requires parental notice before a minor obtains an abortion Amends judicial bypass process for minors Requires reporting on minors' abortions Prohibits physician assistants from providing abortions Prohibits lawsuit if the failure to provide information led woman to continue pregnancy Prohibits nurses from providing abortions Limits abortion provision to OB/GYNS State funds or tuition cannot be used to pay for abortion training at public universities Amends abortion reporting requirements Bans abortion Requires clinics to post signs that a woman cannot be coerced into Requires specific counseling to ensure the woman is not coerced into an abortion Establishes "Choose Life" license plates Continues funding for alternatives to abortion services Requires reporting of statutory rape at facilities that serve pregnant teens or at a family planning or abortion clinic Requires parental consent for most minors seeking the HPV vaccine Allows minors to consent t prevention of STIS Requires instruction on dating violence and abusive relationships Requires education on sexual abuse or teen dating violence Requires schools to provide abstinence only education and requires approval for contraception MS education Mandates abstinence education; repeals requirement for contraception education Requires abstinence before marriage Medicaid: Access expanded to be based on income IN, MD, VT Medicaid: Expanded to include men Medicaid: Expansion cannot cover methods "intended to terminate fertilization" Medicaid: Directs state to expand income limit from 200% FPL to 250% FPL (Federal Poverty Level) Prohibits the state from contracting with abortion providers Prohibits the state from contracting or granting funds to Planned Parenthood Excludes family planning providers from priority system for allocating family planning funds Establishes priority system for allocation of family planning funds NH FL, IN, KS, NE, ND, OH IN, KS, NE, OH AZ AZ AZ MS AZ AL, ID, IN, KS, MO, ND, OK, TX AZ race or sex selection AZ, LA Wwi АК, NC, TX, UT KS, MO, PA, TX IL, KS JUT medical care for the CA NJ, VA IN, OR WI ND IA IN WA IN, WI NC KS TX CO, MI, TX Continues state family planning funding restrictions Funds substance abuse treatment for pregnant women Substance abuse during pregnancy considered child neglect Prohibits use of drug test results performed as part of prenatal care as evidence in a criminal case Establishes or expands fetal homicide laws Amends law requiring HIV testing of pregnant women Requires HIV testing of pregnant women Establishes a certificate of stillbirth CO, KY OK CO NC, TN МЕ, ОК AL, IA, NY, NC, PA Permits a provider to provide STI treatment to the CT, ID, MA partner of a patient, without first seeing the partner Allows public and non-religious hospitals and any health clinic to refuse to perform an abortion Allows any hospital or clinic employee to refuse to participate in an abortion Increases the age at which an infant may be abandoned Explicitly protects the identity of a parent surrendering a child UT UT MN MS Source: Factcheck.org/CBS News / http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/gpr/15/1/gpr150114.html veracitystew.com We Serve It, Even When It's Hard to Swallow TAcityste Number of abortion restrictions enacted They Say There's No "War on Women" Our Big A* Chart Says They're Wrong (again): The GOP lies and the War on Women is real. Some have stated that their actions against women should not be considered a "war," but when women's lives are endangered, to the point of death, what should it be called? In 2011, the Republican Party, having been elected under the assumption that their goal was to fix America's foundering economy, set forth with a radical agenda meant to return women to the dark days of the back alley abortion, to intimidate us, to shame us, and worse, to silence us. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: WHY IT'S TRULY A WAR ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2011: Legislators in ALL 50 STATES Introduced 1100 Provisions Related to Reproductive Rights By the end of the year, they had passed 135 New Provisions 92 of those New Provisions Specifically Target Abortion Rights Legislation Targeting Reproductive/Abortion Rights (January 2011- March 20121 Action/Legislation State Bans abortion at 18 - 20 weeks Limits postviability abortion Revises "Partial Birth Abortion" ban to mirror Federal law Extends waiting period from 24 to 72 hours Requires visit to crisis pregnancy center before obtaining an abortion Adds requirement for crisis pregnancy centers registered with the state for abortion counseling purposes Requires in-person counseling for all or some women Requires in-person counseling at least 24 hours before an abortion for some women Requires counseling on the negative mental health outcomes of abortion due to certain risk factors Requires abortion counseling and a 24 hour period NC Requires counseling to include information on risk factors of abortion Requires counseling to include inaccurate information that abortion causes breast cancer Requires counseling that a fetus is a person Requires counseling on fetal pain Requires specific counseling for fetal impairment Adds counseling requirements AL, AZ, ID, IN, KS, OK |Ks, MO, ОH KS, MI SD, UT SD SD SD, TX VA ISD ISD ND IN, KS IN AZ IN, IA, LA, ND, TX AZ, FL, KS, NC, TX, VA Requires and ultrasound before an abortion Requires the offer of an ultrasound before an abortion Limits provision to physicians Requires providers to use out of date FDA protocol AZ, KS, ND, OK Prohibits the use of Telemedicine (physician appointments carried out over the phone or internet) Changes effective date of Telemedicine ban Requires provider to contract with physician who has hospital privileges to handle complications IN. IA ND AZ, KS, NE, NC, OK, SD, TN, WI TN ND KS, NE, OK, UT Abortion coverage limited in all private health plans Abotion coverage limited in health plans offered in EL iD IN KS. NE. OH, OK, SD, UT, VA, WI Health Exchange Abortion coverage limited in state employee health plans Continues state Medicaid funding restrictions on abortion Limits Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Attempts to limit Medicaid abortion coverage to life, rape and incest Requires the state to develop new regulations on abortion clinics (TRAP laws) Requires abortion providers to have hospital admitting privileges at local hospitals NC MD IA AK KS, PA, UT, VA IN, KS, MS Requires surgical abortion providers to have AZ privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the facility Requires those that provide at least ten abortions AR per month to meet abortion clinic requirements Requires parental consent before a minor can KS, NE obtain an abortion Requires parental notice before a minor obtains an abortion Amends judicial bypass process for minors Requires reporting on minors' abortions Prohibits physician assistants from providing abortions Prohibits lawsuit if the failure to provide information led woman to continue pregnancy Prohibits nurses from providing abortions Limits abortion provision to OB/GYNS State funds or tuition cannot be used to pay for abortion training at public universities Amends abortion reporting requirements Bans abortion Requires clinics to post signs that a woman cannot be coerced into Requires specific counseling to ensure the woman is not coerced into an abortion Establishes "Choose Life" license plates Continues funding for alternatives to abortion services Requires reporting of statutory rape at facilities that serve pregnant teens or at a family planning or abortion clinic Requires parental consent for most minors seeking the HPV vaccine Allows minors to consent t prevention of STIS Requires instruction on dating violence and abusive relationships Requires education on sexual abuse or teen dating violence Requires schools to provide abstinence only education and requires approval for contraception MS education Mandates abstinence education; repeals requirement for contraception education Requires abstinence before marriage Medicaid: Access expanded to be based on income IN, MD, VT Medicaid: Expanded to include men Medicaid: Expansion cannot cover methods "intended to terminate fertilization" Medicaid: Directs state to expand income limit from 200% FPL to 250% FPL (Federal Poverty Level) Prohibits the state from contracting with abortion providers Prohibits the state from contracting or granting funds to Planned Parenthood Excludes family planning providers from priority system for allocating family planning funds Establishes priority system for allocation of family planning funds NH FL, IN, KS, NE, ND, OH IN, KS, NE, OH AZ AZ AZ MS AZ AL, ID, IN, KS, MO, ND, OK, TX AZ race or sex selection AZ, LA Wwi АК, NC, TX, UT KS, MO, PA, TX IL, KS JUT medical care for the CA NJ, VA IN, OR WI ND IA IN WA IN, WI NC KS TX CO, MI, TX Continues state family planning funding restrictions Funds substance abuse treatment for pregnant women Substance abuse during pregnancy considered child neglect Prohibits use of drug test results performed as part of prenatal care as evidence in a criminal case Establishes or expands fetal homicide laws Amends law requiring HIV testing of pregnant women Requires HIV testing of pregnant women Establishes a certificate of stillbirth CO, KY OK CO NC, TN МЕ, ОК AL, IA, NY, NC, PA Permits a provider to provide STI treatment to the CT, ID, MA partner of a patient, without first seeing the partner Allows public and non-religious hospitals and any health clinic to refuse to perform an abortion Allows any hospital or clinic employee to refuse to participate in an abortion Increases the age at which an infant may be abandoned Explicitly protects the identity of a parent surrendering a child UT UT MN MS Source: Factcheck.org/CBS News / http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/gpr/15/1/gpr150114.html veracitystew.com We Serve It, Even When It's Hard to Swallow TAcityste Number of abortion restrictions enacted

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The GOP lies and the War on Women is real. Some have stated that their actions against women should not be considered a "war," but when women's lives are endangered, to the point of death, what should...

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