Post by Logan on Feb 21, 2017 2:00:13 GMT -6
As women clamor to get IUDs, Virginia's budget won't include coverage
After Barack Obama’s election in 2008, gun sales surged.
But after President Donald Trump’s win in November, instead of stockpiling firearms, women have been arming themselves with IUDs.
“Starting the day after the election, we already had phone calls coming in because people panicked,” said Kelly Yeong, a nurse practitioner with Virginia Women’s Center.
Meanwhile, there’s debate in the Virginia General Assembly over whether to pay to expand access to long-term contraception.
Read more: www.richmond.com/life/health/as-women-clamor-to-get-iuds-virginia-s-budget-won/article_8898de54-aa8f-589e-9b01-375e71e5e59b.html
After Barack Obama’s election in 2008, gun sales surged.
But after President Donald Trump’s win in November, instead of stockpiling firearms, women have been arming themselves with IUDs.
“Starting the day after the election, we already had phone calls coming in because people panicked,” said Kelly Yeong, a nurse practitioner with Virginia Women’s Center.
Meanwhile, there’s debate in the Virginia General Assembly over whether to pay to expand access to long-term contraception.
Read more: www.richmond.com/life/health/as-women-clamor-to-get-iuds-virginia-s-budget-won/article_8898de54-aa8f-589e-9b01-375e71e5e59b.html