Okay, so escorting in the spring is nice.  Escorting in the summer is tolerable with a bit of sunscreen and a water bottle.  Escorting in the fall is beautiful.  But what tips do people have for escorting in the winter?  If I bundled up as much as I'd like out here, I'd scare off the patients with my alien appearance!

Hey All - My name is Justin. I'm a volunteer with NO on 85, a coalition that includes Planned Parenthood, The League of Women Voters, NARAL, ACLU and others ( Read more... )

Escorted today. It's only two days after Halloween, but it's definitely winter. It was 16 degrees out there w/windchill. I bundled up well, but still came out with frozen feet ( Read more... )

Reading this article made me cringe. I'm so scared we'll go back to the days of illegal abortions and women dying of peritonitis (though that probably still happens ( Read more... )

Sex Ed Changes At School With 65 Pregnant Teens

x-posted for everyone's amusement

Interesting in light of the recent discussion hereFrom the NOW Action List ( Read more... )

Shot at Hope Clinic near St. Louis. No nasty signs or pictures, just some anti's speaking in tongues 

Woo-hoo! After all these weeks of waiting, a training session finally occurred. I'm so excited, but at the same time rather apprehensive of what could possibly arise. Although nothing big (or really much of anything minor) has occurred where I'll be stationed, I've still got this little bit of irrational fear in the back of my mind. Anyone else ( Read more... )

(I'm putting this places the original poster did not. Sorry for the cross posts ( Read more... )

I'm filling out the application to escort locally, but I've run into a problem. The usual references I use want nothing to do with PPH, including a phone call from them to be a reference for me. Why do I tell them it's PPH? They ask. They prefer to know who (or what company) to listen for. So, how bad would it look to only put down the two ( Read more... )