Posts Tagged: women
Important Update on Protecting Girls in Pennsylvania
August 6, 2021 | 2 comments | Posted in Free Speech, Gender, Privacy rights, Sexuality | Tags: fairplay, girls sports, women
By Thomas Shaheen – Vice President for Policy, PA Family Council
Two Pennsylvania high-school girls were among those testifying at a hearing on August 4th before the PA House Education Committee regarding the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act; state legislation … Read more
‘Safe, Legal and Rare’? No Wonder the Abortion Movement Dropped That Slogan
December 15, 2020 | No comments | Posted in abortion, Health, Life, Parental rights | Tags: abortion, abortion pill, health, inspections, life, telemedicine, women
The Philadelphia Women’s Center – which aborts over 6,000 babies a year (highest count for any one facility in the state) – has been the center of a lot of attention on both sides of the abortion argument. … Read more
No, Senator Casey, There are More Options Than Planned Parenthood
June 9, 2017 | No comments | Posted in abortion, Health, Life, Politics, pro-life | Tags: abortion, health, life, Planned Parenthood, prolife, unborn, women
This week, US Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) made the inaccurate assertion that the United States, and specifically Pennsylvania, needs to continue to fund Planned Parenthood with taxpayer dollars.1 His words cannot be farther from the truth.
Casey begins his op-ed … Read more
Planned Parenthood: Abortions first
June 14, 2013 | No comments | Posted in abortion, Life | Tags: abortion, carlisle, Planned Parenthood, women, women's health
By Emily O’Connor
Planned Parenthood of Northeast, Mid-Penn, and Bucks County announced that they would be closing their Carlisle Health Center on June 13, 2013. Previously located in a suite alongside several other healthcare facilities, the clinic does not provide … Read more
Funding Women’s Health, Not Abortion
May 23, 2012 | No comments | Posted in Family, Health, Life | Tags: abortion, funding, health, Planned Parenthood, prolife, taxes, women
For Immediate Release May 23, 2012
(Harrisburg, PA) – “It’s time for Planned Parenthood to come clean,” announced Thomas Shaheen, Vice-President for Policy of the Pennsylvania Family Council.
“They claim they do not use taxpayer dollars to pay for abortions. … Read more
Virginia House Passes Ultrasound Bill, What About PA?
February 23, 2012 | No comments | Posted in Health, Life | Tags: abortion, prolife, right to know, ultrasound, women
The Virginia State House passed a bill requiring that a woman seeking an abortion is given the opportunity to view an ultrasound image first. Read more…
Pennsylvania has similar legislation in our State House, HB 1077 – the Woman’s Right … Read more
Let no one fool you, Senate Bill 732 is about protecting women
October 28, 2011 | No comments | Posted in Life | Tags: abortion clinics, Gosnell, sb 732, women
My letter to the editor of the Patriot-News, published today:
Let no one fool you, Senate Bill 732 is about protecting women.
For far too long, women have been subjected to abortion clinics that have standards below those of any … Read more
Pennsylvania Family Council Calls for Passage of Critical Abortion Bills
September 26, 2011 | No comments | Posted in Family, Politics | Tags: abortion, pennsylvania, pro-life, safety, women
Released to the media today:
The Time to Act is Now! Pennsylvania Family Council Calls for Passage of Critical Abortion Bills; Safety of Women and Children at Stake
For Immediate Release
September 26, 2011
(Harrisburg,PA) – “The time to act … Read more