Summary: The article explains that, like other areas of our country, San Francisco is trying to pass a law that makes it illegal for "crisis pregnancy centers" make false claims about the services they provide and to mislead women about their choices. My Thoughts: Crisis pregnancy centers and other free clinics are frequently used by … Continue reading Crisis Pregnancy Centers, San Francisco, and My Thoughts
Political/Social Ramblings
Home Births
Home Births are Uncommon But on the Rise Summary: Though still relatively uncommon, there has been a rise in the number of home births among non-Hispanic white women. The only other ethnic group that showed a slight increase was Asian and Pacific Islanders. My Thoughts: Birthing is a very personal and private event, and the mother … Continue reading Home Births
Should Gays Boycott Straight Weddings?
The Article: Not Going to the Chapel To summarize: The article above is an argument for gays to boycott straight weddings this summer because in all but five states, same-sex marriage is banned. So I'm getting married this summer to a man, and I'm a woman. I went to a women's college and there are … Continue reading Should Gays Boycott Straight Weddings?
My Disgusted Response to Mr. McKinley
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/09/us/09assault.html?_r=1&hpw So the gist of this horrid story is that an 11-year-old girl was raped by a 18 guys between the ages of middle-school to 27 in east Texas for hours. That's it. It's awful, and that poor girl must have been so scared. The title of my post is meant for two things: 1. … Continue reading My Disgusted Response to Mr. McKinley