France Advances Women's Rights

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Unlike our Congress the French lower house isn't stuck in the dark ages.

France's lower house voted Friday to fully reimburse all abortions and to make contraception free for minors.

"The enactment of the right to choose to halt a pregnancy is an obligatory state service,"

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_FRANCE_ABORTION?SITE=RIPAW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=163701413


French young women aged 15 to 18 will have access to the contraceptive pill free of charge starting in 2013, under changes to the public social security reimbursement system announced on Wednesday.

http://www.france24.com/en/20121024...l-free-social-security-women-france-pregnancy

 

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