University Of Idaho Warns Employees Could Face Felony Charges If They Promote Abortion Or ....
University Of Idaho Warns Employees Could Face Felony Charges If They Promote Abortion Or Contraception
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2022/09/26/university-of-idaho-warns-employees-could-face-felony-charges-if-they-promote-abortion-or-contraception/amp/
The University of Idaho sent a warning to employees Friday that promoting abortion or contraception while on the job could be a felony and stating the university will no longer make birth control available multiple outlets report, citing state laws that prohibit public funds from being used on abortion and the advertisement of any contraceptive or abortion-related drugs.
The universitys Office of General Counsel sent guidance for employees on how to comply with state laws regulating abortion and contraception, noting the school is committed to operating within the confines of laws.
elleng
(131,075 posts)Sounds like University of Idaho is violating rights of employees.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,117 posts)kimbutgar
(21,177 posts)That prescribed birth control, gave out condoms and referred women to available abortion options.
I feel so sorry for young women today in these red states.
ramapo
(4,589 posts)Not an easy fix but a lot of pissed off women can make a difference. Hard to see how they could stay complacent but apathy is a strong current
BlueIdaho
(13,582 posts)To Pullman Washington -a short 5 miles away. I understand they have a planned parenthood clinic and other medical facilities there along with Washington State University. Lots of good shopping there too.