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To: i-node who wrote (480574)	5/13/2009 11:34:03 PM
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Bush Choice for Family-Planning Post Criticized By Christopher Lee Washington Post Staff Writer washingtonpost.com Friday, November 17, 2006; Page A01 The Bush administration has appointed a new chief of family-planning programs at the Department of Health and Human Services who worked at a Christian pregnancy-counseling organization that regards the distribution of contraceptives as "demeaning to women."... "The Keroack appointment angered many family-planning advocates, who noted that A Woman's Concern supports sexual abstinence until marriage, opposes contraception and does not distribute information promoting birth control at its six centers in eastern Massachusetts. "A Woman's Concern is persuaded that the crass commercialization and distribution of birth control is demeaning to women, degrading of human sexuality and adverse to human health and happiness," the group's Web site says." <MORE>