Planned Parenthood
Planned parenthood seems to be a hot topic these days in the political sphere due to the fact that they are almost always associated with abortions. Even though they do provide abortions for women, they do a lot more than just that. Most people, like state legislatures, don’t realize that millions of women and people come to planned parenthood clinics every year for necessary check ups. Even though several state laws restrict the practices a clinic can do, planned parenthood clinics are incredibly important to many women and people in the nation.
Ohio is the epitome of state laws restricting the safes space of women’s health. They pulled $1.3M from the largest women’s health care provider in the country. Little do they realize …show more content…
They could range from requiring ridiculous building size requirements to making the services really expensive, or just creating requirements where you have to visit the clinic X amount of times to get the service you need. Not only do the laws make it hard for women and people to want to go to a clinic, they make the patients uncomfortable by doing a number of scare tactics to give clinics a negative vibe. They require clinics to have adoption brochures knowing that that will make patients who come in for abortions feel guilty, make it mandatory for the doctors to tell women lies disguised as facts about abortion and birth control, and even shaming women that come by to these …show more content…
Those circumstances are if the patient became pregnant from rape, the pregnancy occurred because of incest or giving birth could seriously damage the patient’s life. These are pretty much the only prerequisites to getting a procedure done because they’re easy to agree to amongs the pro-life supporters. However, these laws make hard for even those people to receive the help they need. “She is 13 years old, and she is a victim of rape. She drove four hours from McAllen to San Antonio, and we had to turn her away.” (Trapped, Dawn Porter.) The documentary has a planned parenthood worker talk about how these laws make it hard for people to want to work at clinics even though certain nurses, like a nurse anesthetist, are needed to examine patients. The patient was turned down but the worker talked about what would happen if she had a miracle and got the chance to get a procedure, which wasn’t likely in the first place. The patient would have to pay $5,000 to get the procedure and pay expenses to get to and stay in New Mexico, a state where she can get the procedure done because she couldn’t in her home of
Planned parenthood seems to be a hot topic these days in the political sphere due to the fact that they are almost always associated with abortions. Even though they do provide abortions for women, they do a lot more than just that. Most people, like state legislatures, don’t realize that millions of women and people come to planned parenthood clinics every year for necessary check ups. Even though several state laws restrict the practices a clinic can do, planned parenthood clinics are incredibly important to many women and people in the nation.
Ohio is the epitome of state laws restricting the safes space of women’s health. They pulled $1.3M from the largest women’s health care provider in the country. Little do they realize …show more content…
They could range from requiring ridiculous building size requirements to making the services really expensive, or just creating requirements where you have to visit the clinic X amount of times to get the service you need. Not only do the laws make it hard for women and people to want to go to a clinic, they make the patients uncomfortable by doing a number of scare tactics to give clinics a negative vibe. They require clinics to have adoption brochures knowing that that will make patients who come in for abortions feel guilty, make it mandatory for the doctors to tell women lies disguised as facts about abortion and birth control, and even shaming women that come by to these …show more content…
Those circumstances are if the patient became pregnant from rape, the pregnancy occurred because of incest or giving birth could seriously damage the patient’s life. These are pretty much the only prerequisites to getting a procedure done because they’re easy to agree to amongs the pro-life supporters. However, these laws make hard for even those people to receive the help they need. “She is 13 years old, and she is a victim of rape. She drove four hours from McAllen to San Antonio, and we had to turn her away.” (Trapped, Dawn Porter.) The documentary has a planned parenthood worker talk about how these laws make it hard for people to want to work at clinics even though certain nurses, like a nurse anesthetist, are needed to examine patients. The patient was turned down but the worker talked about what would happen if she had a miracle and got the chance to get a procedure, which wasn’t likely in the first place. The patient would have to pay $5,000 to get the procedure and pay expenses to get to and stay in New Mexico, a state where she can get the procedure done because she couldn’t in her home of