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Contraception
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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
New Book: The Man Who Hated Women, on the Comstock Laws and the Women Prosecuted Under Them
By Tracy Thomas
NPR, Fresh Air, How an Anti-Vice Crusader Sabotaged the Early Birth Control MovementIn 1873, Congress passed a law outlawing the distribution, sale, mailing and possession of "obscene" materials — including…
Birdsong's Law Blog
Weird Criminal Law Stories # 671: Contraception Ploy!
ALABAMA: Contraception Ploy? A female lawmaker has proposed a bill in the legislature that would require men to get a vasectomy after age 50. Rep. Rolando Hollis’ legislation would apply…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
A New Survey Indicates ACA Increased Birth-Control Options but COVID-19 Threatens Gains
By Kelly Folkers (March 16, 2021)Since President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law almost ten years ago, increasing numbers of patients have been able to use their…
The Right Coast
“That was a complete nonsense answer”: Sasse grills Becerra on lawsuit to force nuns to cover contraception
Neera Tanden s gotten most of the attention this week among Biden s nominees but that should end, as Becerra s a more radical and sinister figure who used his…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Justice ACB on Griswold
By Tracy Thomas
NPR, Supreme Court's Abortion Cases Could Threaten Birth Control TooBut many people overlook other things that could flow from new U.S. jurisprudence on abortion — such as erasing the right…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Book Review Reproductive Rights and Justice Stories
By Tracy Thomas
Leah Litman, Redefining Reproductive Rights and Justice, reviewing Reproductive Rights and Justice Stories (Melissa Murray, Katherine Shaw, & Reva Siegel, eds. 2019), 118 Mich. L. Rev. 1095 (2020).Against this backdrop comes…
Triage Health Law
Supreme Court Ruling Limits Insurer and Employer Contraceptive Obligations
Earlier this month the Supreme Court of the United States upheld a regulation adopted under the Trump administration significantly cutting back the requirement that insurers and group health plans provide…
Employment Law Worldview
Supreme Court Ruling Limits Insurer and Employer Contraceptive Obligations (US)
Earlier this month the Supreme Court of the United States upheld a regulation adopted under the Trump administration significantly cutting back the requirement that insurers and group health plans provide…
Pennsylvania Labor & Employment Blog
Supreme Court Rules that Employers May Use Religious and Moral Exemptions for Requirement to Provide Health Plan Coverage for Contraceptives
By Eric Athey, Renee Lieux, Kimberly Weibley
On July 8, 2020, in the consolidated cases of Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania et al. and Donald J. Trump, President of the…
The Right Coast
Joe Biden plans to end contraception exemption for Little Sisters of the Poor
CNA Staff, Jul 9, 2020 / 10:30 am MT (CNA).- Former vice president Joe Biden pledged on Wednesday to reinstate Obama-era policies that would require the Little Sisters of the…