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Contraception
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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
OB-GYNs Announce Support for Sale of Oral Contraceptives Over the Counter
Slate: OB-GYNs Back Over-the-Counter Birth Control, but Hurdles Remain, by Abby Ohlheiser:The nation's largest group of obstetricians and gynecologists announced yesterday that oral contraceptives are safe to sell without a prescription,…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
A Rundown of Court Challenges to the Federal Contraception Mandate
Politico: Obamacare's many contraception lawsuits, by Kathryn Smith:War on women — meet war on religious employers.The first battle played out in the voting booth.The second is unfolding in the courts…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Philippine Catholic Bishops Conference Continues to Oppose Reproductive Health Bill
Huffington Post Religion Blog: 'Contraception is Corruption': Bishops Rail Against Popular Reproductive Health Bill in the Philippines, by Katey Zeh:In a legislative battle that has stretched on for nearly 15…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Hobby Lobby Loses Birth Control Mandate Challenge in Court
The Hill - Healthwatch blog: Court: Hobby Lobby must comply with birth control mandate, by Elise Viebeck:A federal judge has denied a challenge to President Obama's birth control coverage mandate…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Contraception is a Human Right, Not a “Gift”
Slate - XX Factor blog: Romney Calls Contraception a "Gift" Just As the U.N. Declares It a Right, by Amanda Marcotte:Will Saletan here at Slate wrote an excellent piece recapping Romney's latest…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Frederick Gedicks on the ACA’s Contraception Coverage Mandate
FrederickMark Gedicks (Brigham Young University – J.Reuben Clark Law School) hasposted WithReligious Liberty for All: A Defense of the Affordable Care Act's ContraceptionCoverage Mandate on SSRN. Here is the abstract:…
Family Law Prof Blog
New Study on Abortion
By Family Law
Washington University School of Medicine in St.Louis has published a study in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The study, published on Thursday, October 4,enrolled 9,256 women ages 14-45 from the St. Louis…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
2013 Sarah Weddington Writing Student Scholarship Prize: Call for Submissions
LawStudents for Reproductive Justice (LSRJ) and the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR):Invite Submissions for Eighth AnnualSarah Weddington Writing Prize – “Economic (In)Justice of ReproductiveRegulation”: The 1st place winning submission will…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Federal Courts Already Chipping Away at Contraception Mandate
The Hill - Healthwatch Blog: Federal court exempts Mich. company from contraception mandate, by Sam Baker:A federal judge in Michigan threw out one lawsuit against the Obama administration's contraception mandate…
Employment Discrimination Report
Compliance With the ACA Contraception Rule By A Catholic-Owned Company Preliminarily Enjoined
A second federal court has enjoined the application of the ACA’s (“Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act”) rule that would have required a Catholic employer to provide employee health insurance…