Here’s an easy nomination for the front-page newspaper story most likely to be spiked by the TV networks. It’s on the front of Friday’s USA Today: “Rural hospitals in critical condition: Obamacare critics say law speeding up demise of facilities.” Reporters Jayne O’Donnell and Laura Ungar began in Richland, Georgia, whose 25-bed hospital had to close, and now the locals have to travel up to 40 miles to other hospitals. How many sympathetic TV stories have we seen complaining about the closure of abortion clinics that cause abotion seekers to drive longer?
Iceland, with only 345,000 people, is among the most advanced, prosperous nations in Europe. And despite its oil wealth, Nigeria, with 214 million inhabitants, remains one of the world’s most corrupt countries.Yet when it comes to women’s health and gender equity, the two share a few things in common.
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After spending more than two years in prison, Bill Cosby has been released after Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned his sex assault conviction – a development that can trigger painful emotions for victims of sexual abuse. Muting anything related to Cosby and his release. Extremely triggering and the reasons behind his release are even more triggering, one Twitter user shared following the news. Sending prayers and love to those who’ve been sexually assaulted . molested, etc. . this Bill Cosby release is beyond triggering, another user added. Please be extra gentle with persons you know who have experienced sexual assault. The Cosby conviction being overturned will likely be very triggering for them, another person tweeted. As a Rape Survivor I am sending you extra love, and a reminder to be gentle with yourself in the coming days.
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