Keith Goodenough on Abortion

Democratic Senate Challenger

Abortion is a woman's right

Q: Your comments on the policy: "Abortion is a woman's right"?

A: Yes it is.

Source: Email interview on 2008 Senate race with OnTheIssues.org Jun 28, 2008

Comprehensive sex education, especially for females

Comprehensive and age appropriate sex education should be available for all young adults through voluntary programs within the school districts. The ongoing and severe resistance to any school based sex education program that still exists across Wyoming would surprise many of you readers. Since females bear the brunt of unwanted pregnancies, this knowledge would obviously be much more helpful to them. Source: Wyoming Tribune Eagle, "Legislature Ignores Women's Issues" Mar 1, 2005

Rated 100% by NARAL for three years running

NARAL says, "We are committed to protecting the right to choose and electing candidates who will promote policies to prevent unintended pregnancy."

Goodenough supported the interests of the Wyoming NARAL 100 percent in 2003.
Goodenough supported the interests of the Wyoming NARAL 100 percent in 2002.
Goodenough supported the interests of the Wyoming NARAL 100 percent in 2001.

Source: Wyoming NARAL (National Abortion Rights Action League) Dec 31, 2003

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