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Contraception
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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Generic Version of Plan B
The Wall Street Journal: FDA Approves Generic Version of Plan B, by Brian Kalish: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a generic version of the controversial Plan…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Dissuading Women from Seeking an Abortion
Guttmacher Policy Review: All That's Old Is New Again: The Long Campaign To Persuade Women to Forego Abortion, by Rachel Benson Gold:Just days after assuming office, prochoice President Barak Obama…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Teens are Less Likely to Use Contraception
Guttmacher Institute news release: No Crystal Ball Needed: Teens are Heading in the Wrong Direction: Just as Likely to Have Sex, But Less Likely to Use Contraception Than They Were A Few…
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Montana Planned Parenthood Alleges Discrimination Over Contraception
Great Falls Tribune: Planned Parenthood Files Discrimination Complaint over CHIP by, John S. Adams Planned Parenthood of Montana filed a complaint Monday with the MontanaHuman Rights Bureau over a provision…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Power Dynamics Within Relationships and Sexual Risk-Taking
Guttmacher Institute news release: Power Dymanics Within Relationships May Play a Role in Sexual Risk-Taking:Power dynamics in heterosexual relationships—which partner has the higher income, greater control over sexual and contraceptive…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Study Shows Effectiveness of Hormonal Birth Control For Men
The Independent: Birth control for men in one injection, by Jerome Taylor: Scientists believe they are one step closer to developing aneffective male contraceptive jab after successfully carrying out thelargest…
D.C. Medical Malpractice Blog
FDA: 17-year-old to buy Plan B birth control pill without prescription
Posted by Patrick M. Regan The CBS Evening News (4/22, story 8, 0:20, Couric) reported "an update...on the so-called morning-after birth control pill." On its website, the Food and Drug…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
FDA Approves Access to Emergency Contraception for 17-Year-Olds
NY Times: 'Morning After' Pill Cleared for 17-Year-Olds, by Gardiner Harris: Seventeen-year-olds will soon be allowed to buy morning-aftercontraceptive pills without a doctor’s prescription after federal drugregulators complied with a…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Support the NY Reproductive Health Act
Via the NYCLU:The Reproductive Health Act:Guarantees a woman’s right to control her reproductive health;Ensures that a woman will be able to have an abortion if her health is endangered;Treats the…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Scranton Diocese Cracks Down on Colleges and Universities’ Provision of Contraceptives to Students
republicanherald.com: Scranton Diocese asks to see Catholic colleges’ info on health services, by Shari Sanger: Diocese of Scranton leaders have asked the presidents of the fourarea Catholic colleges and universities…