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The Ballad of Betty Rizzo

An abortion story

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birth control Jul 30, 2013

Getting Mom’s Permission

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Access to Planned Parenthood Jul 24, 2013

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Hundreds testify against bills that would restrict abortion in Texas. Jun 21, 2013

UPDATED: Extraordinary Turnout for Citizen’s Filibuster of Anti-Abortion Bills

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