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This video should come with a nausea warning.
Honestly, it’s very disturbing.
‘The only birth control you need is abstinence.’
This video was made by students in Virginia after a yearlong undercover investigation of crisis pregnancy centres there: http://bit.ly/4J4Oli
I’ve been following the abstinence movement and purity balls in particular years, but that is quite the powerful trailer. It almost made me cry at the end.
I’ve got a piece up about this at New Matilda
http://newmatilda.com/2010/01/28/abbotts-already-winning