Why women's health issues are in the political spotlight | Women ...

Posted by admin on February 23rd, 2012

Gov. Robert F. McDonnell is backing off his unconditional support for a bill requiring women to have an ultrasound before an abortion, focusing new attention on one of the most controversial pieces of legislation in Virginia?s General Assembly this year.

From the controversy surrounding President Obama?s decision on contraceptives to Rick Santorum?s comments on women in combat and in the home, McDonnell?s decision is just another example of how women?s health issues are currently in the political spotlight.

Live chat with Post reporter Anita Kumar Friday at 12:30 p.m. ET about why women?s issues are currently a hot topic, what you think about the bill for ultrasounds before abortion, and more.

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