“birth-control” Charts
What the AIDS Epidemic Still Reveals About Us »
New HIV infections are coming in greatest number among black gay and bisexual men and black women due to sexual…
Ladies, Mind That Pill »
Here's a scary stat: birth control pills have a 9 percent failure rate as they're typically used. While 99 percent…
Support for Human Cloning Nearly Doubled in Past Decade »
Though by no means mainstream, support for previously taboo moral issues such as polygamy and the cloning of humans has…
Why Have Teen Pregnancies Plummeted to a 30-Year Low? »
It's not from increased use of birth control, as teenage contraceptive use has remained constant over the last twenty years.…
Parents of Young Children Reject Abstinence-Only Education »
Well over half of Americans with children under the age of 18 support birth control education in schools. Just in…
Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Lowers Teen Birth Rate »
The Contraceptive CHOICE study followed a cohort of sexually active teenagers between ages 14-19 in St. Louis. The study measured…
Who Will Hobby Lobby Affect? »
In its ruling, SCOTUS upheld the idea that closely-held corporations, like people, can express and have rights based on religious…
Unintended Pregnancy Highest Among Less-Educated, Unmarried »
Unmarried women account for 70 percent of all unintended pregnancies and 72 percent of all unwanted births, while unintended birth…
Texas State Family Planning Budget Slashed by Two Thirds »
Over the last two years, conservative lawmakers in the state of Texas cut the state’s family planning budget by two-thirds,…
State Regulation on Abortion Clinics »
Since the adoption of Roe vs. Wade, many states have passed legislation restricting abortion clinics on a state by state…