الأربعاء، 21 يناير 2015

Crisis pregnancy centres, Brian Souter, and the anti-abortion pound | Jo Tacon

The Stagecoach boss’s donation raises more questions about anti-abortion propaganda in centres designed to offer impartial advice

Instead of offering neutral counselling around pregnancy, many of the UK’s crisis pregnancy centres act as an anti-abortion space, according to research last year by the Education for Choice project. And now CPCs are back in the spotlight, thanks to a sizeable donation to an English CPC - Choices Stortford – from the charitable foundation set up by Brian Souter, the Stagecoach boss.


A report by Education for Choice – part of the young people’s sexual health and wellbeing charity Brooksent volunteers into CPCs across the country, and we found that far too many give people a dose of anti-abortion propaganda and misinformation, rather than a truly impartial space to talk through their feelings about unplanned pregnancies and come to an informed decision.


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