NARAL: Address unintended pregnancies
NARAL: Address unintended pregnanciesWant abortion rhetoric ended; pro-lifers say unplanned people are people, too By Gene Davis
Denver Daily News Tuesday, August 11, 2009 "With approximately half of all pregnancies in Colorado being unplanned, the NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado Foundation says it is trying to move beyond the controversial abortion issue and figure out ways to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies. Meanwhile, a pro-life group said yesterday’s announcement is somewhat disingenuous and misinformed. "NARAL has released 'Planning, Protect, Prevention: Reducing Unintended Pregnancy in Colorado.' The report launches the organization’s expanded public policy focus to include preventing unintended pregnancy in an effort to reduce the need for abortion, according to a press release. “'It is time to stop letting divisive rhetoric around abortion preclude necessary conversations about the need for sound policies to reduce unintended pregnancy, promote education and improve access to birth control and prenatal care,' said a statement from NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado Foundation executive director Emilie C. Ailts." Read more: http://www.thedenverdailynews.com/article.php?aID=5277 |
