News And Opinion About The Republican War On Women And Issues Important To Women
Sunday, August 19, 2012
How Todd Akin And Paul Ryan Partnered To Redefine Rape
How Todd Akin And Paul Ryan Partnered To Redefine Rape: Earlier today, Missouri U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) claimed that “legitimate rape” does not often lead to pregnancy because “the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down.” This is not the first time the biologically challenged senate candidate tried to minimize the impact of rape. Last year, Akin [...]/p