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Taking the spare tire/abortion coverage analogy even further

By Cathy Wilson | Published: May 25, 2011

TweetA Kansas state representative has compared being raped to getting a flat tire, during a discussion on the Kansas House floor about banning private insurance companies from covering abortions on general health plans. Women could buy separate riders for abortion coverage, with some lawmakers insisting that if women want access to abortions, they need to [...]

Also tagged abortion, abortion coverage, anti-choice, barbara bollier, choice, flat tire, Health, health insurance, healthcare, Kansas, kansas house, private health insurance, rape, spare tire, unintended pregnancy, unplanned pregnancy, women's health | 1 Comment

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