The Parental Rights and Responsibilities Act: A Threat to Families and Children

Abstract:
This fact sheet outlines some of the changes that will occur if the Parental Rights and Responsibilities Act is passed. The questions examined include: what impact would the Parental Rights Act have on quality sexuality education, how would the Parental Rights Act affect access to contraception by sexually active adolescents, how would the Parental Rights Act affect access to treatment for sexually transmitted diseases by adolescents, what impact would the Parental Rights Act have on forced abortion and sterilization of adolescents, and what impact would the parental rights act have on family decision-making.

Publication: Reproductive Freedom on the Hill


Date Published: 5/7/1996

Pages: 2

Location Code: 11117