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Opill? Oh No!
By Judie Brown Opill, also known as norgestrel, is the latest birth control pill to come on the market. Further, if the decision of FDA advisors becomes the FDA’s final decision, Opill could be available over the counter. That remains to be seen, but here’s the rub. If you have a headache, you can purchase aspirin or ibuprofen without a prescription, and that makes perfect sense. But Opill can...
Saint John Fitzgerald Kennedy or the Devil in Disguise?
I am both saddened and dismayed by the article “JFK and the Cafeteria Bishops,” in Tuesday’s National Catholic Reporter.
Student Wins Free Speech Case in Federal Court
Washington, D.C. (13 August 2010) – American Life League celebrated a free speech victory after a federal court entered a judgment on Thursday that a California elementary school and three school officials violated the First, Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment...
Urban Outfitters Pulls Planned Parenthood Condoms from Web Site
Washington, D.C. (13 August 2010) – American Life League’s Stop Planned Parenthood International (STOPP) project is pleased to announce that, one day after parents were asked to contact Urban Outfitters and object to its sale of Planned Parenthood condoms, the...
IVF Baby Has Baby: Firsts Have Enormous Significance for Human Personhood
It was interesting to read Elizabeth Comeau’s Boston Globe article about her new baby and her own notoriety as the first baby born in the United States as a result of in vitro fertilization.
Parents Asked to Oppose Urban Outfitters Condom Sales
Washington, D.C. (11 August 2010) – American Life League’s Stop Planned Parenthood International (STOPP) is mobilizing parents to counter Urban Outfitters Inc., the youth-oriented retailer selling Planned Parenthood’s “Proper Attire” condoms on its web site.While...
Choosing to Deceive One’s Self about Abortion
The current issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology published a fascinating study regarding the various causes of premature birth. Among those causes, Professor Jay D.