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Public News Service (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

As Congressional leaders prepare to debate health care reform in Washington, DC this summer, advocates for reproductive health in Missouri are hoping the lawmakers will include issues such as... More

Tags: reproductive health,missouri,sex education,tmc,public news service

Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Abstinence-only funding not dead if Congress plays ‘hide the salami’ again (coloradoindependent.com) TMC

Reproductive health advocates cheered the news Friday that President Barack Obama cut two $100 million abstinence-only sex education programs from the federal budget in lieu of more effective,... More

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Submitted 10 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

The Agony and (Not Quite) Ecstasy – Reproductive Health in the President’s 2010 Budget (www.rhrealitycheck.org) TMC

It's here - President Obama's much anticipated (at least among Washington policy geeks) budget request to Congress for fiscal year 2010, which begins on October 1, 2009. While the stripped down budget

Tags: reproductive health,government budget,barack obama,tmc,rh reality check

Submitted 10 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Environmental Chemical Exposure Endangers Reproductive Health (amforum.blogspot.com) TMC

Maybe you have read about “endocrine disruptors” and filed it away as an “environmental issue.” These endocrine disruptor chemicals are found in common consumer products such as pesticides,... More

Tags: environmental chemical exposure,tmc,american forum,reproductive health,endocrine disruptors

Submitted 10 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Reproductive health in lockdown (www.racewire.org) TMC

For many women behind bars, barriers to reproductive health follow them from their communities to their prison cells. A study published in the current issue of Perspectives on Sexual and... More

Tags: reproductive health,lockdown,tmc,racewire

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Promoting the Female Condom in India: A New Approach (www.rhrealitycheck.org) TMC

The first time I saw a female condom was the last time I ever thought about using one. The big ring and the bag-like structure seemed not only aesthetically unpleasing, but it also looked like a pain... More

Tags: tmc,healthcare,reproductive health

Submitted about 1 year ago by erinconsortium | 0 Comments |

Yes We Can Shift Ground on Reproductive Health (www.rhrealitycheck.org) TMC

"What the cynics fail to understand is that the ground has shifted beneath them, that the stale political arguments that have consumed us for so long, no longer apply," said President Barack Obama in... More

Tags: reproductive health,shift,tmc,barack obama

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Mark Dybul - Obama's Global AIDS Coordinator, Too? (www.rhrealitycheck.org) TMC

Sexual and reproductive health advocates in Washington are hearing rumors they're not pleased about: that Mark Dybul, US Global AIDS Coordinator, may stay on into the Obama administration - for the... More

Tags: sexual heatlh,reproductive health,aids,tmc,global aids coordinator

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Job loss, insurance, and reproductive health (www.feministing.com) TMC

[Starla D.] Darling, who was pregnant when her insurance ran out, worked at Archway for eight years, and her father, Franklin J. Phillips, worked there for 24 years. "When I heard that I was losing... More

Tags: job loss,insurance,reproductive health,tmc,economy

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Putting Another Anti-Abortion Myth to Bed (www.rhrealitycheck.org) TMC

Don't look now, but another anti-abortion myth was put to bed in this election. The defeat of state anti-abortion ballot measures marks the buckling of an underlying girder of the anti-abortion... More

Tags: tmc,rh reality check,antiabortion,abortion,choice,reproductive health,rightwing,conservatives,myths

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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