by APFLI | Nov 3, 2015 | Abortion - Archive
Abortion site closures are picking up again with five abortion facilities shutting down in the past five weeks. This brings the total of abortion facilities that have closed or halted abortions to 21 so far in 2015. However, a more accurate number will not be...
by APFLI | Nov 2, 2015 | Birth Control Archive, Legal / Federal Action, Population Control
Who is REALLY in your bedroom? [Comment: At my follow-up exam after the birth of my fourth child, I was asked what kind of birth control I was on by my obstetrician’s partner. I was a bit offended by the bluntness and tone of the question. I answered that I was going...
by APFLI | Nov 2, 2015 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Possible Adverse Effects
Recently women were encouraged by Planned Parenthood to #ShoutYourAbortion in an effort to de-stigmatize and normalize abortion. This was in response to … efforts to defund Planned Parenthood in the wake of shock videos released by the Center for Medical...
by APFLI | Nov 1, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
In 2015, in Oregon, a bill has been introduced to expand the definition of ‘terminal disease’ in the state’s doctor-prescribed suicide law. Under the proposal, a patient who is predicted to die within one year — rather than the current six...
by APFLI | Nov 1, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
The disability community has been trying to have honest end-of-life conversations for years. After all, we’re the real experts on the front lines of the health care system that serves (and, sadly, often underserves) dying people. But for the most part, the megaphone...
