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Florida Family Research Council affiliate asks for help funding ‘aggressive’...

A screenshot of the "Ignite" brochure (Photo: flfamily.org) The leader of a politically influential Florida group that frequently advocates against LGBT and abortion rights has issued a new...

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Abortion foes to try to pass ‘personhood’ bill through Mississippi...

Though voters soundly rejected a state “fetal personhood” measure that appeared on Mississippi’s November 2011 ballot, reps for Personhood USA say they still have hope — in the state’s legislature. The...

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Florida legislator wants to make January a celebration of anti-abortion...

State Sen. Mike Fasano, R-New Port Richey (Photo: Facebook) Florida state Sen. Mike Fasano, R-New Port Richey, has filed a bill for the upcoming session that would make January 2012 ”Pregnancy...

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New Florida bill would make performing abortions a felony

Florida Rep. Charles Van Zant, R-Palatka (Photo: myfloridahouse.gov/Meredith Geddings) Last week, Florida state Rep. Charles Van Zant, R-Palatka, followed through on his announcement that he would...

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Personhood Arkansas says amendment language addresses concerns voters have on...

Photo: Personhood USA co-founder Keith Mason (Photo: personhoodusa.com) Arkansas is among several states to face “fetal personhood” amendments in 2012. Personhood Arkansas, an affiliate of Personhood...

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Police arrest arson suspect in Florida abortion clinic fire

Bobby Joe Rogers (Photo: escambiaso.com) Police announced on Thursday that they have made an arrest following a fire at a Pensacola area abortion clinic early Sunday morning. After a joint...

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Guttmacher: Record-setting number of anti-abortion measures introduced in 2011

The Guttmacher Institute reports that a record-setting “1,100 reproductive health and rights-related provisions” were introduced by state legislators nationwide in 2011. The legislation that was...

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New Florida bill would outlaw gender- and race-based abortions

With the beginning of session only days away, Florida legislators have been busy filing a slew of anti-abortion bills. Add yet another to the list: a measure outlawing race- and gender-based...

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Arkansas AG stops anti-abortion group from introducing ‘personhood’ bill

Photo: Personhood USA co-founder Keith Mason (Photo: personhoodusa.com) Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has blocked the state’s Personhood affiliate from introducing a bill that would define...

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Navigating anti-abortion online strategy

Updated: 6:15 p.m. EST with a clarified quote*. In the seemingly endless war over abortion rights in America, battles are waged in legislatures, in courts and, most recently, on the Internet. The...

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