The California Senate is considering a bill that would require health centers at public universities to provide RU-486, the abortion pill.
Tag Archives | Birth Control
Rhythm method returns with Natural Cycles app
Natural Cycles was approved last month by the FDA as a medical device for use as a contraceptive.
Hands off our birth control
President Donald Trump’s administration is no longer acting against women subtly; instead he is attacking them blatantly, making sure he puts his hands all over reproductive rights. The Trump administration rolled back the mandate that most companies must provide free contraceptive coverage for their female employees with the Affordable Care Act.
College health centers may offer abortion pill
College students in California public universities and community colleges might have another option for non-surgical abortion methods, if a newly proposed State Senate Bill becomes law.
Birth control shows double standard
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism published the results of a study for hormonal male birth control on Oct. 27.
New law births better protection
California has taken a big step to help women across the state have more access to birth control pills and other hormonal contraceptves, without a prescription.
Religion can’t cut birth control
A provision of the Affordable Care Act that requires employers to provide birth control as part of worker health plans has reached the Supreme Court, marking the second time the High Court has scrutinized the new health care law.
Commentary: Now teens have a Plan B too
On April 5 federal judge Edward Korman ordered the Food and Drug Administration to allow emergency contraceptives, such as Plan B – the Morning After Pill, to be sold over the counter to woman of any age.
LV women favor free birth control
When a group of 10 women students were asked about birth control provided by their University of La Verne health plan, seven of the 10 said they would not be on the pill if the school did not provide it for free.
Condom use saves lives
As many know, Pope Benedict XVI recently spoke out in Peter Seewald’s book, “Light of the World: The Pope, the Church and the Signs of the Times,” condoning the use of condoms. The use of any form of contraceptive is judged by the Catholic Church to be evil because it prevents conception.