Truthdigger of the Week: The Colorado Family Planning Initiative
Jul 12, 2015 The politics of control over the female body often stand in the way of health and safety, but one program has done an unprecedented job of putting women’s well-being and futures into their own hands.
Colorado Finds a Radical Way to Prevent Teen Pregnancies and Abortions
Jul 7, 2015 Between the years 2009 and 2013, there was a 40 percent drop in teen pregnancies in Colorado as well as a 42 percent decrease in abortions, especially in the poorest regions of the state. How exactly did the Centennial State achieve such remarkable results?VIDEO: Amy Schumer Asks Priest, Boss Whether Birth Control ‘Is Right’ for Her
May 5, 2015 In a sketch that starts off as a spoof of pharmaceutical commercials, the feminist humorist highlights just how many hoops conservatives expect women to jump through (including going all the way to the Supreme Court) in order to exercise their reproductive rights.Why the Midterm Elections Should Matter Especially to Women
Nov 3, 2014 If Republicans take over Congress on Tuesday, the economic position of women will take a major hit.
New, Condom-Free Birth Control for Men Could Soon Be a Reality
Sep 12, 2014 Soon, men may be able to shoulder the burden of contraception without the finality of vasectomy or the muss and fuss of condoms.
Hobby Lobby
Mar 26, 2014
What You Need to Know to Follow the Hobby Lobby Cases
Mar 26, 2014 The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on the religious exemption cases. Here’s how to get up to speed.‘Daily Show’ Correspondent Discovers Medicare Has Spent $172 Million on Penis Pumps
Mar 20, 2014 Clearly restoring "the glory" of male erections is a more pressing health matter than providing contraceptives for women.
Sex, Gender, and the Familiar Fight Over Religious Exemptions
Mar 13, 2014 The conflict between religious freedom and gender/sexual equality has become "the most important civil rights issue of this time."
Who’s Behind the Rapid Decline in Abortions in the U.S.?
Feb 4, 2014 The abortion rate has hit a 30-year low, but anti-choicers had nothing to do with it.
