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Contraception
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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Blocking Trump Administration’s Roll Back of Birth Control Mandate
By Tracy Thomas
Judge Blocks Trump's Attempt to Roll Back Birth Control MandateA federal judge on Sunday granted a request by more than a dozen states to temporarily block the Trump administration from…
Religion Clause
Expanded Religious and Moral Exemptions From Contraceptive Mandate Enjoined In Part of the Country
In State of California v. Health and Human Services, (ND CA, Jan. 13, 2019), a California federal district court granted a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the the Trump Administration's broadened…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Set It and Forget It: How Better Contraception Could Be a Key to Reducing Poverty
The New York Times (Dec. 18, 2018): Set It and Forget It: How Better Contraception Could Be a Key to Reducing Poverty, by Margot Sanger-Katz:
The Right Coast
Yale s emergency contraceptive vending machine would violate state law – The College Fix
Despite reporting in The Yale Daily News and numerous other media outlets, Yale University will not be offering Plan B emergency contraceptives in a wellness vending machine on campus, as…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
More women in poor countries use contraception, says report
AP (Nov. 12, 2018): More women in poor countries use contraception, says report, by Ignatius Ssuuna and Rodney Muhumuza: A report released this week states that modern contraception is effectively expanding and…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
IRS, DOL and HHS Issue Final Regs on Religious Exemption from ACA Contraception Requirements
The Internal Revenue Service, Department of Labor, and Department of Health and Human Services issued final regulations on November 7 pertaining to the exemptions based on sincerely held religious beliefs…
Family Law Prof Blog
Kavanaugh Calls Birth Control Abortion-Inducing Drugs
By Family Law
From USA Today:Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, already vehemently opposed by abortion-rights advocates, further alienated that contingent during his Senate testimony Thursday when he referred to some forms of birth control…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Kavanaugh ‘abortion-inducing drug’ comment draws scrutiny
CNN (Sept. 7, 2018): Kavanaugh 'abortion-inducing drug' comment draws scrutiny, by Ariane de Vogue & Veronica Stracqualursi:Brett Kavanaugh's views on birth control drew scrutiny on Thursday as abortion rights advocates charged…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Truth is Truth: U.S. Abortion Law in the Global Context
ACSblog (Aug. 27, 2018): Truth is Truth: U.S. Abortion Law in the Global Context, by Risa Kaufman & Martha Davis:In a new ACS issue brief, Risa Kaufman and Martha Davis…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Students sue University of Notre Dame for restricting access to some birth control
Washington Post (Jun. 27, 2018): Students sue University of Notre Dame for restricting access to some birth control, by Erin B. Logan: A Notre Dame alumna and three current student sued the…