[In the news] Binay position on RH: Neither here nor there – INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos

Binay position on RH: Neither here nor there – INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos. By DJ Yap Philippine Daily Inquirer Filed Under: Abortion, Health, Legislation, Jejomar Binay MANILA, Philippines—As one wiseacre puts it, it’s like advocating for the wearing of a condom but with a hole in it. On an issue on which no Filipino…

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Binay position on RH: Neither here nor there – INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos.

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By DJ Yap
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Filed Under: Abortion, Health, Legislation, Jejomar Binay

MANILA, Philippines—As one wiseacre puts it, it’s like advocating for the wearing of a condom but with a hole in it.

On an issue on which no Filipino these days can afford to be neither hot nor cold, Vice President Jejomar Binay would like to equivocate both sides of the reproductive health bill controversy.

Binay said he is both prolife and prochoice in the great debate over the RH bill, or the proposed Act Providing for a Comprehensive Policy on Responsible Parenthood, Reproductive Health, and Population and Development, now pending in Congress.

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