Did you know that being a victim of rape or domestic violence can be considered a “preexisting condition” by insurance companies, which can in turn cause women to be charged higher premiums for their health insurance coverage? The National Women’s Law Center has compiled some great information about this on their site, along with a form you can use to write to your representatives in Congress to demand health care reform legislation that meets the needs of women and children.
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