With Republicans engaging in post-election licking of wounds and a reassessment of the state of their party, new Texas Senator Ted Cruz, stands as one of the … Read More
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Opinion: Is the morning after pill for teens, a step too far?
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CHICAGO -- Let's start with a beyond-dispute premise: We need to do everything possible to prevent unwanted teen pregnancy. But should pediatricians … Read More
Decision 2012: How parties differ on women’s health, abortion and contraception
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When it comes to issues of reproductive rights, abortion and women's health, the two political parties have very different platforms. Women's issues have … Read More
“Plan B” program in NYC causes a stir
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The New York City Department of Education is making the morning-after-pill available to high school girls at 13 public schools. The Department of Education … Read More
Contraception and sex ed enjoy wide Latino support, poll finds
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A majority of Latinos support broad access to contraception, a poll finds. A new study shows Latinos strongly support contraception and sex education. When … Read More
Latina teen pregnancy is down 33 percent, says study
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Even though shows like “16 and Pregnant” and “Teen Mom” might give the impression pregnancies amongst young women and teens are on the rise, a recent … Read More
Opinion: GOP losing the Latina mom vote and much more
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Less is more for the Republican Party when it comes to women’s reproductive rights. Conservative Republican women may fully support the strategy of curtailing … Read More
Arizona bill asks women to prove they need contraception
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The Arizona state senate is considering a bill that allows employers to refuse contraceptive health coverage unless women can prove to insurers they are taking … Read More
Sex strike launched by liberal women to highlight contraception issue
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The Liberal Ladies who Lunch organization has a message for opponents of contraception coverage: The attacks on women’s reproductive rights mean they will … Read More
Men and women believe in equal pay and access to contraceptives, says poll
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The majority of Latino women and men agree on a woman’s right to have easy access to contraception and to equality between the sexes, says Latina political … Read More
