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“Attacking me and women who use contraception by calling us prostitutes and worse cannot silence us.”

Sandra Fluke

CNN, (March 13, 2012).
Articles

Women , Silence

“I’m here because I spoke out, and this November, each of us must do the same.”

Sandra Fluke

2012 Democratic National Convention

“I think that a lot of women unfortunately have heard those types of words and historically they've always been used to try to silence women, especially women who are speaking out about their reproductive health and reproductive needs.”

Sandra Fluke

CBS News. March 2, 2012.
Media interviews

Women , Health , Thinking , Silence

“Restricting access to such a basic health care service, which 99% of sexually experienced American women have used and 62% of American women are using right now, is out of touch with public sentiment.”

Sandra Fluke

CNN, (March 13, 2012).
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Women , Health

“One student told us that she knew birth control wasn’t covered, and she assumed that’s how Georgetown’s insurance handled all of women’s sexual healthcare, so when she was raped, she didn’t go to the doctor even to be examined or tested for sexually transmitted infections because she thought insurance wasn’t going to cover something like that, something that was related to a woman’s reproductive health.”

Sandra Fluke

U.S. Congressional testimony (February 23, 2012)

Women , Health , Birth

“One woman told us doctors believe she has endometriosis, but it can’t be proven without surgery, so the insurance hasn’t been willing to cover her medication.”

Sandra Fluke

U.S. Congressional testimony (February 23, 2012)

“[This] was not someone who made one accidental statement. This was three days of significant portions of his three-hour show. He insulted me and the women of Georgetown who have received no apology. He insulted us over 53 times.”

Sandra Fluke

The View. March 5, 2012.
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Women , Time