A leading reproductive rights organization in Massachusetts defamed a faith-based pregnancy resource center in a “state-wide, politically motivated attack” because it doesn’t support abortion, according to a lawsuit.
Reproductive Equity Now Foundation, in partnership with Gov. Maura Healey (D), “launched a coordinated smear campaign” against Bethlehem House Inc. and other religious pregnancy resource centers, the organization alleges in a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Massachusetts Superior Court, Hampshire County.
Bethlehem House, a Catholic organization in the town of Easthampton, says it doesn’t provide any medical or counseling services to pregnant people. It does provides material items such as diapers and baby ...
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