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Bill: Manifeste pour la Liberté de Femmes
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union Démocrate Libertarien
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 2499
Description[?]:
| "Women's Liberty" Manifesto Quite self-explanatory. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: All abortions are illegal.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Proposed: Abortion is allowed during the entire course of the pregnancy.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government position in respect to crossdressing policy.
Old value:: Crossdressing is prohibited by the state.
Current: Crossdressing is allowed.
Proposed: Crossdressing is allowed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The distribution, purchasing and possession of material depicting pornographic acts.
Old value:: All forms of pornography are illegal.
Current: Pornography depicting consenting adults is legal for adults.
Proposed: Pornography depicting consenting adults is legal for adults.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution is illegal.
Current: Prostitution is legal and a recognized profession.
Proposed: Prostitution is legal and a recognized profession.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding sexually explicit material on broadcast television.
Old value:: Nudity on television is banned.
Current: Sexually explicit material is not allowed, but nudity that is not sexually explicit is.
Proposed: Sexually explicit material is allowed, but violent or hard core pornography is banned.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Women in the military.
Old value:: Women can only serve in non-battle positions.
Current: Women serve alongside men.
Proposed: Women serve alongside men.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Women's working rights.
Old value:: Women are not allowed to perform potentially dangerous tasks.
Current: Women are entitled the same working rights as men.
Proposed: Women are entitled the same working rights as men.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:29:46, December 10, 2007 CET | From | Parti Communiste de Rildanor | To | Debating the Manifeste pour la Liberté de Femmes |
| Message | You attempt to win a liberty for women to exploit their bodies. Disgraceful. VETO. |
| Date | 05:49:17, December 10, 2007 CET | From | Parti Radical et Radical-Socialiste | To | Debating the Manifeste pour la Liberté de Femmes |
| Message | OOC: If you are going to veto that is fine, but you need to get your bloc to vote because I do not want to loose any visibility. |
| Date | 16:42:35, December 10, 2007 CET | From | Option Citoyenne | To | Debating the Manifeste pour la Liberté de Femmes |
| Message | This bill means well, but it includes several anti-feminist clauses that are not acceptable. Prostitution and pornography are deeds of the Patriarchy that lead to increased violence against women. We cannot lend our voice to such evils. -- Heloise Honte, Sénateur de Tirali |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 119 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 181 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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