Hollywood and Politics
Johansson speaks her mind

HOLLYWOOD starlet Scarlett Johansson has hit out at US President George W. Bush over his conservative and ineffective stance on sexual issues.

Since the beginning of his presidency, Mr. Bush is staunchly anti-abortion and has heavily advocated teaching teenagers to abstain from sex to avoid pregnancy.

Johansson has revealed she gets tested for HIV every month, and believes everyone else should, too.
"We are supposed to be liberated in America, but if our President had his way, we wouldn't be educated about sex at all," she told Cosmopolitan magazine.

"Every woman would have six children and we wouldn't be able to have abortions."

During his first term, President Bush tightened access to terminations, banning some late-term procedures... MORE