emergency contraception
Conscience clauses are becoming an increasingly popular mode of anti-choice legislation. While a bill in Louisiana represents a compromise position, bills pending in other states are more restrictive.
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How long is sex education going to be marginalized, hindered, or just ignored?
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By Todd Heywood, New Journalist Fellow June 29, 2009 - 8:00am
Michigan lawmakers introduce a series of bills to address crises of sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies.
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The military is fond of parading tokens of femininity, but is less appreciative of and less willing to accommodate women's actual service.
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The real moral challenge we face is how to ensure access to the means to prevent unintended pregnancies - specifically comprehensive sexuality education, universal access to contraceptive services, including emergency contraception, and education and employment opportunities for young women.
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In April, the Parliament of Honduras approved in a bill prohibiting the promotion, commercialization, free distribution and use of EC pills.
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Spain to make emergency contraception available over-the-counter; Tennessee abortion restriction expected to pass; Ross Douthat on the culture wars at the New York Times; Sessions reaffirms that he could support a gay nominee.
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Reader diary posted by Megan Evans, Medical Student May 4, 2009 - 12:15pm
The Missouri State House overwhelmingly (115-43) approved an amendment that only further restricts Missourian women’s access to safe, effective contraception and medication abortion.
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The real divide in the debate over EC is between those who support the well-being of teenage girls, and those who pursue an anti-choice and anti-contraception agenda so inflexible that it hinders its own aims.
By Joe Veix, RH Reality Check April 24, 2009 - 1:54pm
The first ever advertisement for a morning-after pill aired on television in the UK, despite arguments against the ad from an anti-choice group.
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