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Mississippi lawmaker files ‘Contraception Begins at Erection Act,’ in an attempt to bring men into the conversation
The bill would impose fines of up to $10,000 on men who engage in unprotected sex without the goal of pregnancy. A Mississippi state senator from Jackson has had enough of the litany of bills surrounding contraception and abortion being solely focused on a woman’s role in conception.
Mississippi Democrat Launches 'Contraception Begins at Erection Act'
State Senator Bradford Blackmon's bill would make it "unlawful" for someone to ejaculate without "the intent to fertilize an embryo."
Mississippi senator files ‘Contraception Begins at Erection Act’
A state senator has filed a bill titled the “Contraception Begins at Erection Act.”
Mississippi lawmaker introduces 'Contraception Begins at Erection Act'
Mississippi state Sen. Bradford Blackmon, a Democrat, introduced a bill that would seemingly ban men from masturbating or other sexual acts that are not performed for "the intent to fertilize an embryo.
‘No more self pleasure for men in Mississippi’: Democratic Senator hilariously introduces The Contraception Begins at Erection Act
Democratic Sen. Bradford Blackmon was troubled that all the bills in the U.S. related to reproduction and abortion were solely aimed at women. So, he decided to hold men accountable, too, with the Contraception Begins at Erection Act.
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Silver Alert issued for 62-year-old Jackson man
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Rare winter storm dumped record-breaking snowfall on the Mississippi Coast. Or did it?
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Jackson’s office of violence prevention aims to revive communities, reduce crime
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