In an effort to show state leaders that it's possible to have faith both in God and women, a Texas non-profit has launched an online petition signed by hundreds of clergypeople who support contraceptive access. Will it be the push legislators need to institute good family planning policy?
As we celebrate International Human Rights Day, there are still those around the world who think that reproductive rights are not human rights. For me, it is a simple concept: every person should be able to make decisions about her or his body.
This week, as we are waiting for the Ugandan parliament to debate whether or not homosexuality should be punishable by death (or at the very least life in jail) it might be helpful to review whatever could make anyone reach such a murderous conclusion.
Attorneys for the ACLU went before the First Circuit Court of Appeals to prevent Catholic Bishops from denying reproductive health care to human trafficking victims.
In this week's sexual health round-up: research found that friends-with-benefits are more likely to use condoms than those in romantic relationships but since they're also more likely to have multiple partners this might not have a positive impact on their sexual health; other research tested the theory that porn stars are "damaged goods" and the results may be surprising, and when you think Ivy League think kinky sex as Harvard gets a new club.
