Women’s Issues

GOP Congressman: I Oppose Abortion Because Male Fetuses Masturbate (VIDEO)

GOP Congressman: I Oppose Abortion Because Male Fetuses Masturbate (VIDEO)

Republican US House member Michael Burgess of Texas said on Monday that he opposes the abortin of fetuses after 15 weeks of pregnancy since that is the time that male fetuses begin to masturbate. “This is a subject I do know something about,” Burgess, a former OB/GYN who said he’s delivered “thousands of babies,” began. […]

Rep. Franks Joins Other Republicans in Making Fool of Himself over Rape Comment

Rep. Franks Joins Other Republicans in Making Fool of Himself over Rape Comment

Claiming his comments were taken out of context, Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) became the next Republican to stir up controversy regarding rape and pregnancies. Franks talked about pregnancies due to rape at a House markup of an unborn child protection act Wednesday stating that “incidents of rape resulting in pregnancy are very low.” When are […]

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