Recent editorials, blogs and op-eds
7/10/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Finding Optimism on World Population Day
7/2/09 BeliefNet: BLOG: Why Pro-Lifers Oppose "Family Planning" To Reduce Abortion: Pro-Life Leader Jill Stanek Explains
7/1/09 Science Blogs: BLOG: Anti-Abortion Means Anti-Birth Control
7/1/09 Delaware Liberal: OPINION: If Stopping Abortion Is Really Your Goal…
6/30/09 StarNews Online: EDITORIAL: A sensible choice on sex education instruction
6/30/09 Washington Monthly: BLOG: Every Sperm is Sacred
6/17/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Exposing Fake Women's Health Clinics: My Visit to a Local Crisis Pregnancy Center
6/17/09 US News & World Report Blog: BLOG: Planned Parenthood Ad Emphasizes Primary Care
6/17/09 Newsweek: BLOG: Withdrawal Works! And Other Good News About Birth Control
6/16/09 Boston Globe: LETTER: Caritas insurance plan calls for state scrutiny
6/15/09 The Wall Street Journal: BLOG: Why Do Teens Engage in “Sexting?”
6/15/09 Opposing Views: OPINION: Health Care Reform Must Include Pregnancy Prevention
6/11/09 The Ledger: BLOG: A Southern Baptist Turns Catholic on Birth Control
6/11/09 Informante: LETTER: Alcohol, HIV what’s the fuss
6/10/09 Soul Salon Blog: BLOG: MTV's New Show: Sometimes the Truth isn't Easy
6/10/09 Natural Family Planning Blog: BLOG: NFP Awareness Week is Six Weeks Away
6/10/09 Alternet/Earth Island Journal: OPINION: Why My Vasectomy Will Help Save the Earth's Resources
6/10/09 Dane101: OPINION: Pharmacists should do their job
6/5/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Right-Wing Protesters: Birth Control Will Kill You
5/31/09 Argus Leader: EDITORIAL: Keep politics out of sex ed
5/31/09 Scotland News: OP ED: Dani Garavelli: Lessons on sex education
5/30/09 Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel: LETTERS: Only safe sex is no sex
5/29/09 Kentucky News-Enterprise: EDITORIAL: Some situations certainly call for an overhaul
5/27/09 Boston Globe: BLOG: Would you buy condoms for your kid?
5/26/09 The Wall Street Journal: BLOG: Billionaires Try to Shrink World’s Population, Report Says
5/24/09 Philadelphia Inquirer: OP ED: Abortion rights: Yes. Focus on improving women's health and sex education.
5/21/09 Science Daily: Couples To Rely On Male Contraceptive For New Trial
5/20/09 Springfield News-Leader: LETTER: Birth control better than writer states
5/20/09 Kansas City Star: COLUMN: Reduce abortions, fund Planned Parenthood
5/20/09 Roundup: COLUMN: Obama's sexually innovative education plan
5/20/09 MetroWest Daily News: COLUMN: Reidy: When Catholics stopped obeying the pope
5/19/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Survey: Majority Of Latinas Pregnant By 20th Birthday
5/18/09 Slog: BLOG: Dan Savage: It's About Sex
5/17/09 New York Times: BLOG: A New Trend in Motherhood
5/16/09 Change.org Global Health: BLOG: Withdrawal - Not As Stupid As We Thought?
5/12/09 The Dartmouth: OPINION: Let’s Talk about Sex
5/11/09 HuffingtonPost: BLOG: Mother's Day Reminds Me of The Pill
5/8/09 The Daily Mirror: BLOG: 10 contraceptive myths that could catch you out
5/8/09 US News & World Report: BLOG: Obama's Budget: Shortchanging Women's Health?
5/7/09 St. Louis Dispatch: LETTER: Minors should need parental consent for contraception
5/7/09 Feministing: BLOG: What Your Doctor Might Not Know About Birth Control--And Why It Matters
5/7/09 Live Science: BLOG: How Safe Is the Pill?
5/5/09 EmpowHer: BLOG: The Pregnancy Scare: A Woman's Worst Fear
5/1/09 Feministing: That's why they call it Plan B
May/June 2009 Mother Jones: Is NuvaRing Dangerous?
5/1/09 The Huffington Post: Maury Povich Joining Campaign To Prevent Teen Pregnancy
4/30/09 Delaware Online: LETTER: Emergency contraception a win for science, not politics
4/30/09 Feministe: BLOG: Inside a "Crisis Pregnancy Center"
4/29/09 USA Today: BLOG: Medical workers deserve robust 'conscience clause'
4/29/09 EmpowHer: BLOG: Increase Availability and Access to Emergency Contraception for Teenagers
4/27/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Pro-Choice Progress: A Primer on President Obama's First 100 Days
4/24/09 Fox News: BLOG: The First 100 Days: Obama Steers Clear of the Culture Wars
4/24/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Legislation with Legs: The Prevention First Act
4/24/09 Salt Lake Tribune: EDITORIAL: Education is Plan A
4/24/09 The New York Times: EDITORIAL: Morning-After Pills
4/23/09 The Big Oh Blog: BLOG: Prevention First Lobby Day recap
4/23/09 Huffington Post: BLOG: Want to Fight Hunger? Empower Women and Prioritize Family Planning
4/23/09 AAUW Blog: BLOG: Comprehensive Sex Education
4/20/09 News Leader: OP ED: Pharmacists should stick to their distributing duties
4/18/09 Santa Barbara Independent: LETTER: How Savvy Are Girls About Pregnancy and STDs? Straight Talk for Teens Takes on What Today’s Girls Know About Sex
4/17/09 RH Reality Check: BLOG: State Trends: Abortion, Personhood, Sex Ed and STIs
4/17/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Jane Fonda: Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs Have Not Reduced Teen Pregnancy
4/17/09 American Forum: BLOG: Protect Family Planning Funding
4/16/09 The Local: Prosecutor: giving the pill to teens aids rape
4/13/09 The New York Times Freakonomics Blog: BLOG: Complementary Condoms
4/11/09 YubaNet: Health Undervalued in Reproductive Rights Debate
4/11/09 Idaho Statesman: OP-ED: Pharmacists shouldn't interfere with doctor-patient decisions
4/9/09 Syracuse.com: BLOG: Reproductive health part of emerging political landscape
4/8/09 Slate: BLOG: Busted for Birth Control
4/8/09 American Prospect: BLOG: THE LIBERAL CASE FOR BABIES.
4/8/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: We're Back: United States Reclaims A Leadership Role In International Reproductive Health and Rights
4/7/09 The New York Times: BLOG: Organizations working on family planning
4/4/09 The New York Times: Kristof: Your comments on my family planning column
4/4/09 The New York Times: COLUMN: Kristof: Pregnant (Again) and Poor
4/4/09 Chicago Tribune: BLOG: With all due respect, Cardinal
4/2/09 Pharyngula: BLOG: The creeping fungus of religion in government
4/1/09 Zanesville News Reporter: OP ED: Take realistic approach toward contraception
3/30/09 The Atlantic: BLOG: The Church, AIDS and Africa, Cont.
3/30/09 Alternet: BLOG: Will the Tanking Economy Ruin Your Sex Life?
3/29/09 St. Louis Tribune: EDITORIAL: Protect science from ideological contamination
3/25/09 Nashville Scene: BLOG: Rep. Tony Shipley Launches New Crusade Against Family Planning
3/24/09 Dallas Morning News: OP ED: Pope's leadership in condom stance
3/24/09 RH Reality Check: BLOG: Dishonesty in the Conscience Rule Debate
3/24/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Back Up Your Birth Control Day Gets a Boost from Court Decision
3/24/09 the New York Times: EDITORIAL: Broader Access to Morning-After Pills
3/23/09 The New York Times: BLOG: Giving Condoms to Your 14-Year-Old?
3/19/09 The Washington Post: BLOG: Impeach the Pope
3/17/09 Knoxville News Sentinel: BLOG: House Sub Says No to Vasectomy; Delays Abortion Decisions
3/17/09 TAP: BLOG: Inconvenient Contraception: For millions of women, getting birth control is a laborious process. Would making the pill an over-the-counter drug be the best policy fix?
3/17/09 NJ.com: BLOG: Low-income women shouldn't have to give up birth control to make ends meet
3/16/09 Mother Jones: BLOG: White House Invites Right-Wingers to Discuss Abortion Reduction
3/12/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: The Activist's "Conscience Cause:" How to Be a
Partner in Power
3/12/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: : Should Bristol Palin's Baby Have Been Put Up for Adoption?
3/1/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: America's Restored Funding to UNFPA Sends Strong
Message to Women Worldwide
3/11/09 Blog for Iowa: BLOG: Enact the Medicaid Family Planning State
Option: Protect Health Care for Women and Families in Iowa
3/11/09 Truthdig: BLOG: Are We Breeding Ourselves to Extinction?
3/11/09 Salon: BLOG: A new era for global women's rights
3/10/09 NYT : BLOG: Stem Cell Research Debate
3/10/09 RH RealityCheck: BLOG: And the Beat Goes On: Senate Passes Omnibus, Including Affordable Birth Control Act
3/10/09 Slate: BLOG: Contraception vs. Washing Machines? No Contest.
3/10/09 Wowowow: BLOG: Rush Limbaugh to Vatican: Vacuum Cleaner, Not Washing Machine, Most Liberating for Women
3/9/09 Slate: BLOG: The IVF Battlefield
3/5/09 Houston Chronicle: EDITORIAL: Life lessons: Texas lawmakers address urgent need for comprehensive sex education
3/5/09 Los Angeles Times: BLOG: Birth-control shot linked to weight gain
3/4/09 40 Days for Choice: BLOG: Why is Affordable Birth Control Important?
3/2/09 Citizen Times: LETTER: I nstead of bickering about abortion, let's focus energy on contraception
2/28/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Kathleen Sebelius: Health And Human Services Secretary
2/26/09 Waco Tribune: COLUMN: 'Conspiracy of silence' on sex ed
2/26/09 The Atlantic: BLOG: PUNISHED WITH HIV
2/26/09 Daily Gazette: EDITORIAL: Family planning sound investment
2/26/09 Jackson Sun: COLUMN: Abstinence is a realistic goal
2/23/09 Slate: BLOG: Obama and Social Issues
2/23/09 The Daily Dish: BLOG: Ending The Culture Wars
2/21/09 The New York Times : OP ED: This Is the Way the Culture Wars End
2/21/09 Beliefnet: BLOG: Contraception: The Practical Pro-Life Approach
2/21/09 The Huffington Post : BLOG: Palin's Evangelical Base Slaps Down Bristol
2/19/09 FireDogLake: BLOG: Sebelius Wants HHS, But White House Fears Anti-Abortion Backlash from Phill Kline Groupies
2/19/09 Tuscon Citizen: OP ED: Denogean: Democrat's sensible sex-ed bill will never see the light of day
2/18/09 Babble: COLUMN: God's Army: For the Quiverfull movement, a huge family isn't just a blessing
2/15/09 Tucson Citizen: BIRTH CONTROL: Our Opinion: Reproductive health choice in Arizona at risk
2/12/09 Slate: BLOG: Saletan: Sex is Cheap
2/11/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Bono: The Real Deal With AIDS
2/5/09 The New York Times : BLOG: Sex and the Stimulus
2/4/09 Democrat and Chronicle: OP ED: Family planning stages comeback with Obama
2/2/09 The Huffington Post: BLOG: Why Many Pro-Lifers Oppose Government-Financed Family Planning
2/2/09 Anderson Cooper: BLOG: Octuplets Fallout: Should fertility specialists set limits?
2/2/09 Beliefnet: BLOG: Pro-Lifers Respond to Post About Family Planning
2/1/09 The New York Times: EDITORIAL: Sins of Omission: The Forgotten Poor
1/27/09 Guardian UK: COLUMN: I never blamed the pill for the fall in family size
1/24/09 New York Times Dot Earth: BLOG: Family Planning and the Path to Progress
1/23/09 Beliefnet: BLOG: Is Repealing the Anti-Abortion "Gag Rule" Actually a Pro-Life Position?
1/23/09 The New York Times : EDITORIAL: Women's Health, Ungagged
1/21/09 Women's E-News: COMMENTARY: Restoring Repro Rights Is Big Job, Start Now
1/21/09 Gristmill: OPINION; Moving to a stable world population: We must strive to meet the U.N.'s low population projection of 8 billion by 2041
1/16/09 Baltimore Sun: OP-ED: Evidence-based sex ed
1/15/09 ABC Health Insider: BLOG: Think Birth Control Pills Are Dangerous? Try Pregnancy
1/14/09 Religion and Morality Blog: BLOG: ACLJ Helps Former Employees Sue Planned Parenthood Over Allegations That the Abortion Provider Wrongfully Obtained Taxpayer Dollars
1/13/09 U.S. News and World Report: BLOG: Should You Stop Taking Birth Control Pills if You're Over 35?
1/12/09 Philadelphia Daily News: EDITORIAL: Congress should cut out sex/Abstinence-only programs are costly failures
1/12/09 Orlando Sentinel: LETTER: What you think Priorities for the state budget: What really should get cut
1/12/09 Las Vegas Sun: EDITORIAL: Covering up the options: Patients could be denied information that doesn't square with their doctors' beliefs
1/12/09 Albany Times Union: BLOG: Lawmaker's advice to family planning advocates: protect what you have
1/12/09 Maxims News Network: OP ED: UNFPA's 2008 STATE OF WORLD POPULATION: Vignettes on Population, Reproductive Health, Gender & Culture
1/11/09 Delta Democrat Times: EDITORIAL: It's clear our sexually active teens are not getting the message about the consequences for their futures
1/11/09 Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal: EDITORIAL:Teenage mothers
1/9/08 Broadsheet: BLOG: Lay off those not-so-glamorous teen moms
1/7/09 The Stranger Blog: BLOG: Gregoire's Budget Slashes Health-Care_Funding for Low-Income Women
1/7/09 U.S. News and World Report: BLOG: Troubling Rise in Teen Birthrates Should Call
Women to Action
1/7/09 Las Vegas Sun: EDITORIAL: Fight Teen Pregnancy, not Abortion Rights
1/6/09 Religion Dispatches: BLOG: Physicians, "Conscience," and the Denial of Options
1/3/09 Journal Times: EDITORIAL: Teach abstinence, and proper use of birth control
1/1/09 El Diario: EDITORIAL: The truth about sex and teens
1/1/09 Our Bodies, Ourselves: BLOG: A New Year Review of Women's Health Heroes
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