yeah, I think it's them and Catholic University claiming the constitutional issue. There was another large non-academic employer also, whose name escapes me. Anyway, so -- the really interesting questions. Would this insurance policy cover vasectomy? Viagra? Testosterone?
On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com>wrote: > > It can get worse than that according to Ms. Fluke's testimony. I > trolled a few other forums etc and got the impression that this is > very common with Georgetown students. Even with a specific medical > diagnosis the student health care denies oral contraceptives, even > with specific medial orders and copies of all the diagnostics. Its not > done by medical personnel but Georgetown administrators. > > On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 9:23 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > so it's a matter of how obnoxious that process is, I guess, if anyone > wants > > to make something of it. It looks like a gender-specific requirement to > me, > > though. > > > > On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> > >> Terms of coverage part way down the faq > >> http://studentaffairs.georgetown.edu/insurance/faqs.html > >> > >> On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 8:48 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > >> >> it's the only thing approaching a valid argument on the other side of > >> the > >> >> issue, Sam. Valid argument, meet Sam, Sam meet valid argument. Some > >> >> Catholic institutions say they should not have to pay to include > >> >> contraceptives in coverage they are funding for their students > and/or > >> >> employees, since their religious beliefs say that contraception is > >> wrong. > >> >> Geez. You are making me do all the work here. Of course, it hasn't > >> been > >> >> demonstrated that it costs more to cover contraception, but hey, > >> there's a > >> >> First Amendment claim that isn't completely laughable. You're > welcome. > >> >> Anyway, that has all the makings of a supreme court case, eventually > -- > >> the > >> >> right to not be messed with vs the right to believe that women do not > >> have > >> >> a right to not be messed with. Anyway, getting back to Fluke, none of > >> that > >> >> applies to student insurance at Georgetown if it is true that > Georgetown > >> >> doesn't subsidize it at all. On what basis would Georgetown have a > First > >> >> Amendment claim? PT is right. Either come off auto-pilot or STFU for > a > >> >> while, geez. > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>> I don't see how you can construe a First Amendment right to dictate > >> >> health > >> >> >> care you aren't paying for. > >> >> > > >> >> > wa? > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:347963 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
