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    mindypoo: So if I am a doctor and a member of the Klan I can refuse to treat Jews and people of color? more »
    lalaland13: Gawd, why do you women have to keep being such whores? If you weren't, then these fine Christian doctors and pharmacists wouldn't have to put you in y... more »
    babyruthless: Here's my beef: I think that as an owner of a business, you should be able to decide what to sell. If, as the owner of Rite Aid or Local Pharmacy or w... more »
    Lymed: There are many doctors who refuse to treat Lyme disease patients and there are many doctors who refuse to treat patients with chronic pain. It isn't l... more »
    bibomaco: Does anyone know if the concept of "Provider conscience" for pharmacists exist in Canada? This concept is mind-boggling to me, and I had never heard o... more »
    kithkin: There are a lot of things that aren't so hot about living on the south side of Chicago, but one that is pretty fucking great is Illinois' law that all... more »
    pharmgrl: We had a discussion in my pharmacy class at my Catholic college about Plan-B and I just wanted to scream. I think I was a little naive to think that e... more »
    sequined: So it's my right to obtain legal BC but if they disagree with that, they can refuse to provide me with it. And similarly, it is their right not to get... more »
    Cerridwen: ...a false belief about science or the promotion of ambiguity where things can be disambiguated is not ethical. I think the thing that really gets me ... more »
    BuffySummers: If pharmacies are allowed to refuse to give out Plan B, can there at least be some sort of law that forces them to identify themselves? That way at le... more »
    mrsmead: This makes me so angry. I recently went to my p.a. to discuss/arrange for an IUD only to find out that she doesn't believe in them. There goes $70 and... more »
    haguenite: That's it. I'm getting my sister to prescribe (yes, you still need a prescription here) me a couple of boxes before I move to the US. more »
    Sunflowercat: If I was still incarcerated in Big Chain Bookstore management, I'd be fighting this out every time some asshole wanted to buy Ann Coulter's or Rush Li... more »
    morninggloria: Now I can fulfill my dream of becomming a doctor and only treating people who don't have annoying high pitched voices. I HATE annoying high pitched vo... more »
    Cafezinha: "A Christian scientist physician cannot refuse a cancer patient chemo - is it really reasonable to allow a gynecologist to refuse a woman a legal abor... more »
  • #unconscionable

    "Provider Conscience" Provisions Won't End With Bush Presidency

    Though Obama is considering a repeal of Bush-era regulations that allow health care providers to refuse to give treatment that conflicts with their beliefs, most states have older laws that still safeguard "provider conscience." More »
  • #georgebush

    Roe Vs. World

  • #abortionrights

    W Wants To Restrict Your Reproductive Rights While He Still Can