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Is “sex in crisis” in Venezuela?
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May 2017
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So about “couples for whom NFP doesn’t work” . . .
How much money, if devoted to research with a different objective, would it take to...
February 2017
February 05, 2017
Here's what Planned Parenthood has to say about the risks and side effects of Depo...
December 2016
December 12, 2016
High-tech NFP: 30 years of missed opportunities?
Lost in all the pre-election reporting was a report about a potential new male contraceptive...
December 06, 2016
The Economist thinks it knows how to reduce abortion . . . eh, not so much
"How to Make Abortion Rarer" -- that's the title of an article in this week's...
December 05, 2016
A new(ish) contraceptive mandate in Illinois
Here's a piece of legislation which got pretty much zero coverage at the time it...
November 2016
November 26, 2016
More on NFP effectiveness – and a shocker!
So last week I wrote about a very-statistically-credible German-conducted effectiveness study for sympto-thermal NFP that...
November 16, 2016
More effective than the pill. Wait, what?
"Wait, what?" is my 13 year old son's favorite line when something surprises him, and...
November 02, 2016
The FDA, Lady-Comp, and a few questions
You've perhaps read one of the stories about new apps for tracking your cycle for...
March 2016
March 23, 2016
3 key issues about the Little Sisters case
First of all, apologies for jumping in without context, but here are four thoughts for...
March 22, 2016
More on the (contraceptive) mandate
While I wait for a report to process. . . It seems to me that...
March 21, 2016
The New York Times’ readers’ peculiar understanding of contraception and conscientious objection
On Friday, the New York Times published a commentary piece by Constance Veit of the...
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January 29, 2016
The other side of “reproductive choice” — the working poor
Getting tired of discussing abortion, so: Earlier today, in reaction to a Chris Christie statement...
July 2015
July 11, 2015
Update on the Colorado LARC experiment
Remember Colorado's experiment with free LARC (that is IUDs and implanted contraception) for teens and poor...
July 22, 2014
On the Colorado Family Planning Initiative
This CNN article reports that the teen birth rate dropped 40% from 2009 to 2013,...
July 07, 2014
“abortifacient” drugs and the unintended consequences of Orwellian language
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