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> If 17 reproductive health clinics shot down, the feminists would be up in arms. If 17 HIV clinics shut down, gay rights activist would be up in arms. These ph
by CreepGin 5y ago
> If 17 reproductive health clinics shot down, the feminists would be up in arms. If 17 HIV clinics shut down, gay rights activist would be up in arms. These pharmacies provide birth control, plan b, HIV medication, etc.
Hmm while I agree with you this is a crisis, but to directly relate feminists to birth control and gays to HIV treatment will raise some eyebrows.
- baggy_trough 5y agoWhy would that be?
- hedora 5y agoI guess anything will raise someone’s eyebrows these days, but there’s a long history of those groups supporting those specific causes. To pretend it never happened is to deny credit where credit is due. https://outofthecloset.org/ https://outofthecloset.org/ https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-southern-new-england/newsroom/gloria-steinem-trailblazing-feminist-icon-speaks-at-annual-planned-parenthood-of-southern-new-england-event https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-souther...
- pyuser583 5y agoThe connection to feminists and access to birth control is well established. Regarding my comment about gay rights groups and HIV, I was specifically thinking of ACT UP: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACT_UP https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACT_UP