On AlterNet: family planning
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "family planning"
Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. September 25, 2009.
Get to it, folks -- innovation requires it.
Tara Lohan, AlterNet. September 19, 2009.
The greenest technology available to us may not be solar panels, but instead contraception, according to a new report.
Mary Jane Gallagher, Robin Summers, National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. January 31, 2009.
Let's take a moment to clear up some of the myths the GOP perpetuated this week about the provision it lobbied so hard to destroy.
Ruth Rosen, Religion Dispatches. January 30, 2009.
Dems struck a family planning provision from the stimulus bill. What happens to the economy when a woman has a child without the means to support it?
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. January 25, 2009.
Indeed, this does more than just send a message; by restoring UNFPA funding, Obama is poised to save some lives.
Emily Douglas, RH Reality Check. January 22, 2009.
The Obama administration has women's reproductive rights and health high on its agenda.
Nancy Northup, AlterNet. January 1, 2009.
The Obama administration must work toward a nation and world in which all women can live as equal members of society.
Cara, Feministe AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. November 19, 2008.
I'm hugely pessimistic for the short-term, but optimistic about where this is going to go come January.
Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check. October 21, 2008.
What Obama and McCain's positions on contraception and health services would mean for Americans.
AlterNetOctober 14, 2008.
Find out how the candidates compare on the 10 most important reproductive justice and gender issues, from abortion to equal pay.
Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check. July 10, 2008.
The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief is tangled in ideological restrictions. Fixing the legislation would save millions more lives.
Gib Clarke, RH Reality Check. March 5, 2008.
Family planning is an issue of human rights, but its vast other benefits -- including security, education and health -- shouldn't be overlooked.
Michele Kort, Ms. Magazine. January 22, 2008.
In a word, yes. And what's Bush doing about it? These days, making it worse.
Amanda Terkel, AlterNet: PEEK. October 17, 2007.
Amanda Terkel: Susan Orr was a senior director at the conservative Family Research Council and a professor at Pat Robertson's Regent University.
Cristina Page, TomPaine.com. December 21, 2006.
Family planning has led to seismic change in our society, but not the kind of change the religious right would have you believe.