Re: Help Stop Keroack's appointment

[Guest guest]

thanks for posting that Rogene - I was not aware of any of this!

--- In , Rogene Schorer <saxony01@...>

wrote:

>

> Dear Friend,

>

> The idea that Mr. Keroack is known to disapprove of birth

> control is alarming to me. . . If it bothers you, please speak

> out!

>

> President Bush's new head of federal family-planning programs

> believes that birth control is " demeaning " to women. President

> Bush's appointee, Keroack, would lead the Department of

> Health and Human Services' family-planning program - which helps

> more than five million people annually at 4,600 clinics

> nationwide.

>

> Keroack has dedicated his career to telling women that birth

> control and abortion are wrong. He most recently was the medical

> director for A Woman's Concern, a network of six anti-choice

> " crisis pregnancy centers " in Massachusetts that maintains a

> policy that states: " the crass commercialization and

> distribution of birth control is demeaning to women, degrading

> of human sexuality and adverse to human health and happiness. "

>

> Putting a doctor who opposes birth control in charge of federal

> family-planning programs is just plain irresponsible. Help block

> Keroack from assuming this influential position! Send a message

> to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Mike Leavitt,

> urging him to reject Keroack's appointment today. Click on the

> link below to get started.

> http://prochoiceaction.org/campaign/hhs_famplannom_1106?

rk=g7StNzY1QYX7W

>

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