How ‘Humanae Vitae’s’ Contraception Ban Liberated My Sex Life
‘Humanae Vitae’ tells us that our bodies are good, and not intrinsically flawed. Our fertility is natural and beautiful, not something to fear and murder.
Notre Dame’s Identity Crisis Over Contraception Isn’t New, Or Going Away
Notre Dame has been in turmoil over whether to pay for artificial contraceptives. Last week the university changed policy for the third time this academic year.
Study Finds Some Oral Contraceptives Increase Risks For Breast Cancer
Yet another study finds a link between hormonal contraceptives and dangerous health outcomes for women, this time in increased breast cancer risks.
Is Over-The-Counter Contraception For Teens A Good Idea?
Increasing teen access to contraception while removing physician involvement is a step backwards for adolescent safety.
Hormonal Birth Control Is Too Dangerous To Dispense Without A Prescription
Given what we now know about the health dangers of hormonal birth control, making it available without a prescription is a troubling public health policy driven by politics, not science.
News That Shocks No One: Hormonal Birth Control Is Linked To Depression
A new study that finds a big correlation between hormonal birth control use and depression diagnoses validates women’s concerns that many health professionals have long ignored.
Why Women Are Souring On The Pill
Two documentaries—one released in 2007, one in production now—have inspired debate over whether modern medicine treats women’s biology as a disease to increase profits.