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AZ Now Moves To Allow Employers To Fire Women Who INDEPENDENTLY Choose To Obtain Insurance Coverage or Contraceptives

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Arizona heard there was some serious crazy goin' around the country, some of that fun vagina-hatin' crazy, so they said to themselves, is someone doin' crazy better than Arizona these days? STEP ASIDE. *CRACKS KNUCKLES.* Only a pansy lawmaking body would seek merely to exempt any religious employer from the birth control coverage mandate. Major league insanity, on the other hand, is a bill like this one: any religious employer can also fire "an employee who independently chooses to obtain insurance coverage or prescriptions for contraceptives from another source." BAM.

The bill, HB2625, originally included the phrase, "A religious employer shall not discriminate against an employee who independently chooses to obtain insurance coverage or prescriptions for contraceptives from another source." But now it doesn't!
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OpedNews volunteer from 2005 to 2013.

Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.

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