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I have to admit it: your average blastocyst is more deserving of personhood status than many of those running for office in this election. Kathleen On 26 October 2010 06:41, Rayilyn Brown <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I HAVE 20 OF THESE PIN-BADGES I GOT FROM NINA BROWN ABOUT 3 YEARS AGO. > > Since the debate is heating up again and advocacy is needed, if you agree > with the message and would wear it email me at [log in to unmask] > and give me your address. The pin/badges are a blue-grey color with a > chartreuse border and text. I'll be happy to send you one or two or three > as long as they last. A friend of mine and I took our pins off and gave > them to a couple at a recent PD conference. > > ESCR is necessary (even if cell replacement is never successful for > Parkinson's) to study ASCs and iPSCs, learn the causes of diseases, develop > new drugs and treatments. > > With the election next week there is a lot of activity on the state level > to give "personhood" or 14th amendment rights to cells. If these measures > pass, they will ban not only IVF, contraceptives, morning-after pills, and > abortion, but embryonic stem cell research. Even if it is done elsewhere in > the world and someday here, it really slows things down and makes for a > terrible struggle. > > DON'T FORGET YOUR ADDRESS > > Ray > > Rayilyn Brown > Past Director AZNPF > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > [log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn