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March 4, 2012
Chris Wallace: Fox News covers contraception for female employees
By Amanda Lang
Last week, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh said a Georgetown University student was a "slut" and a "prostitute" for wanting oral contraceptives to be covered by her health insurance -- but it's not clear if he feels the same about the female employees who receive birth control pills from Fox News. During a discussion about women's health issues on Sunday, Fox News host Chris Wallace revealed that the insurance provided by the conservativ ...
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Last week, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh said a Georgetown University student was a "slut" and a "prostitute" for wanting oral contraceptives to be covered by her health insurance -- but it's not clear if he feels the same about the female employees who receive birth control pills from Fox News. During a discussion about women's health issues on Sunday, Fox News host Chris Wallace revealed that the insurance provided by the conservative news network included oral contraceptives. "Before coming on today, I checked with the women here at Fox News and it turns out that Fox News health coverage does cover -- there's a co-pay -- but it does cover contraception," Wallace explained.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.