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A Roundup of Reporting on the Kermit Gosnell Case

A roundup of Gosnell coverage.

Kermit Gosnell is on trial after his arrest in January 2011. Here is a roundup of coverage of the case from RH Reality Check and elsewhere.

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Legal Wrap: The Gosnell Trial, and More on Coordinated Right-Wing Manipulations

The never-ending stream of legal challenges to the birth control benefit shows how focused the extreme right is on making safe, affordable health care an impossibility in this country.

Whether it’s the trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell or the birth control benefit, the radical right wing has shown it has no problems manipulating the law to push its agenda.

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Sexual Health Roundup: Big Apple Edition

In this week's sexual health roundup, we take a close look at New York City.

In this week’s sexual health roundup, we take a close look at New York City: a new app for teens, a little-known regulation that prevents schools from teaching sex ed in buildings owned by the Catholic Church, and a new report that finds huge reproductive health disparities across the five boroughs.

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Legal Wrap: EC’s Big Win, Plus More on Anti-Choice Terrorist Angel Dillard

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Science trumps ideology in the emergency contraception decision. Meanwhile, the depths of the anti-choice domestic terror network in Kansas become clearer.

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Sexual Health Roundup: Condoms at Catholic Schools, Meds for STI-Exposed Partners, and Bacon-Flavored Condoms

Bacon condoms: Coming to a store near you.

This week, Boston College gets support for its decision to halt student condom distribution, Nebraska tries to pass an expedited partner treatment law, and the bacon condom arrives just in time for April Fool’s Day (but it’s not a joke).

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Legal Wrap: Marriage Equality, Contraception, and the NRA Teaming Up With Anti-Abortion Groups

Sacramento, California, November 22, 2008: Protest against the passage of Proposition 8

While the Supreme Court took up marriage equality, the NRA and anti-abortion groups joined forces to block an important judicial appointment.

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Legal Wrap: The Anti-Contraception Movement’s Long History

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Legal contraception for single people has been a fight for over 40 years, and the latest challenges suggest the fight isn’t ending soon.

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Sexual Health Roundup: Research Adds Credibility to HIV ‘Cure,’ Warnings About Waxing, and ‘Sexcereal’

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Sexcereal: It’s what’s for breakfast. Plus more sexual health news from the past week.

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Legal Wrap: Steubenville Rape Culture and Corporations as ‘Vessels’ of Faith

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Last week brought a mixed bag of decisions for reproductive justice advocates.

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Sexual Health Roundup: An App to Diagnose STDs, No Condoms as Evidence in D.C., and No Sex Ed for Utah Parents

Texans can now track the impact of state lawmakers' cuts to family planning funds using a web and mobile app developed university researchers.

Think you might have an STD? There’s an app for that. Plus more sexual health news from the past week.

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