Showing posts with label clinic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label clinic. Show all posts

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Texas children’s hospital to create first detransition clinic in win for Trump

Along with creating what the Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, has called the nation’s “first-ever detransition clinic”, Paxton’s office announced that the hospital would also pay the state $10m and has been encouraged to terminate multiple physicians as part of the agreement. Texas children’s will fund all services at the detransition clinic over the first five years, and it will be free for patients. 

The hospital additionally agreed to no longer provide youth with puberty blockers, hormonal therapy or surgery that helps them align with their gender identity, Paxton’s office said...

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/15/trump-texas-detransition-clinic


Sunday, July 14, 2019

Interfaith Clergy Gather To Bless Texas Abortion Clinic And Its Staff - HuffPost

About a dozen Christian, Jewish and other religious clergy gathered at an abortion care center in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday to bless the clinic and the work that takes place inside it. The blessing ceremony at Whole Woman's Health of Austin was for patients as well as for the clinic's staff, according to Rev. Amelia Fulbright, a campusminister in Austin.....
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/austin-abortion-clinic-blessing_n_5d24efe8e4b07e698c42007e

Saturday, April 28, 2018

Is A Crisis Pregnancy Center Teaching Sex Ed At Your Kid's School? | HuffPost

Several weeks ago, John Oliver’s “Last Week Tonight” took a deep dive into “crisis pregnancy centers.” These controversial facilities often open near family planning clinics to attract pregnant women with free pregnancy tests and ultrasounds and then try to dissuade them from considering abortion. Many CPCs operate mobile clinics-on-wheels, which are permitted to park near abortion clinics in an attempt to intercept pregnant women to talk them out of their decision....

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Complaint: Texas taxes for family planning services were illegally spent by forced-birther group

The nonprofit government watchdog Campaign for Accountability filed a complaint Tuesday with the Travis County (Texas) District Attorney alleging thievery by the Heidi Group because it accepted millions of dollars in state funds to provide services that it never provided.....
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/9/28/1702514/-Complaint-Texas-taxes-okayed-for-family-planning-services-diverted-to-crisis-pregnancy-centers


Thursday, September 7, 2017

The Ex-KKK Priest and the Subtle Terrorism of the Anti-Abortion Movement | Religion Dispatches

Largely lost in the coverage of the Rev. William Aitcheson, the priest serving in a Northern Virginia Catholic Church until he was revealed as a former member of the KKK, is his history of abortion clinic protests....
http://religiondispatches.org/the-ex-kkk-priest-and-the-subtle-terrorism-of-the-anti-abortion-movement/


Friday, September 1, 2017

Abortion Clinic Closings Linked To Higher Healthcare Costs - saludmóvil™

A newly released study published in Obstetrics and Gynecology indicates that reduced access to abortion services at local clinics leads to an uptick in visits to local emergency rooms, resulting in significant increases in the cost of abortion services and reductions in quality and continuity of care for patients....
https://saludmovil.com/abortion-clinic-closings-linked-to-higher-healthcare-costs/









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