Early in this decade, the state government of Indiana achieved a long-running goal among some conservative family-values crusaders and deficit hawks: It defunded Planned Parenthood. The ostensible purpose was to reduce the number of abortions, but because Planned Parenthood provides a wealth of health services, there were ancillary effects. Among them, southern Indiana lost its only HIV-testing site.
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