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Rush Without Protection

Monte Wolverton, Cagle Cartoons Mar 5, 2012 Dig deeper

Free Birth Control Possible With Health Care Overhaul

Staff / Truthdig Jul 21, 2011 Health insurance companies may soon be required to provide women with free birth control among other services, as part of the health care law passed last year. On Tuesday an independent panel of health specialists released its recommendation concerning services under the law. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Obama Will Rip Away the ‘Global Gag’

Staff / Truthdig Jan 23, 2009 In the next move of a partisan ping-pong game over women's reproductive health, Obama is slated to reverse the despicable "global gag rule" that refuses U.S. aid to foreign health clinics that even mention the word that begins with an A. And sounds like "shma-shmortion." It's abortion. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Senate Dems Find Wedge Issue on Abortion

Staff / Truthdig Apr 7, 2006 The Senate Democratic leadership will push for expanded access to contraceptives and sex education--a nationally popular move, but a bitter pill for the prudish right-wingers who are desperately afraid that someone, somewhere, may be enjoying a sexual act. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘The Pill’ May Kill Sex Drive for Months After Its Use Is Stopped

Staff / Truthdig Jan 10, 2006 According to a new study, the pill continues to put some women out of the mood even months after they stop taking it. | story Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )