The application period for Canada Summer Jobs 2020 is from January 30 to February 24, 2020. Projects deemed ineligible are those that work to undermine sexual and reproductive health services. #exposefakeclinics #summerjobs #cdnpoli 
This would include crisis pregnancy centres/CPC’s are disrespectful of people and their autonomy, these centres care more about their religious agenda than the needs of the individual person.
They often present themselves as unbiased “social service” agencies.
The purpose of these fake clinics is to misinform and trick people into carrying unwanted pregnancies, to satisfy the religious beliefs of the pregnancy centre's backers. One of the lies they tell is that abortion causes breast cancer.
We know nothing is free at fake clinics. They offer “Earn to Learn” programs that require expectant parents to take Bible study and/or parenting classes in order to earn materials like baby formula, diapers and clothes.
They teach Sexual Integrity Programs. This “Abstinence-only” education is inaccurate and harmful. They oppose the use of contraception, potentially increase teens’ risk of pregnancy,
and contracting sexually transmitted infections, and even HIV/AIDS exposure.
and contracting sexually transmitted infections, and even HIV/AIDS exposure.
Often due to the CPCs strict ideology, programs neglect the needs of the LGTBQ2S community and stigmatize same-sex relationships as deviant, leaving people vulnerable to adverse mental and sexual health consequences.
CPCs pose a significant threat to abortion access. They target people seeking support for unwanted pregnancies. They advertise under the guise that they will provide information and help on all options available to pregnant. This is simply not true.
"The counseling provided on abortion and contraception by CPCs falls outside accepted medical standards and guidelines for providing evidence-based information and treatment options."
journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/why-cr…
journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/why-cr…
Crisis pregnancy centres are “disingenuous and predatory”.
It’s time to call out these CPCs. We need your help in exposing the harm these fake clinics do. So be alert to the fundraising or events that CPCs are participating in within your community and send us a DM with the information.
Our friend @fernhilldammit wrote this blog to help ID a fake clinic.
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It’s time to end the end the stigma. Abortion care is healthcare. It’s time to end the lies.
