contraceptive use

My Transnational Contraception Story

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by Susana Sanchez

August 12, 2010 - 6:00am (Print)

My experience with health care in my native country led me to take health insurance for granted and consider health care as a human right. What a shocking experience to come to the U.S. as a penniless international student!

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A Natural Alternative to the Pill?

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by jaz

May 18, 2010 - 6:00am (Print)

It’s unpopular not to celebrate the Pill because there's enough opposition to reproductive rights; why add fuel to the fire? Yet while many women happily use them, a significant share find that side effects largely outweigh the benefits.

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Young People Call for End to Stigma Against Frank Talk About Sex and Against Sex Education

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

September 1, 2009 - 3:03pm (Print)

At a day-long Youth Symposium prior to the Non-Governmental Forum on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Development delegates under 30 called for a “cultural paradigm shift” in countries where taboos hinder access to accurate and timely information about their sexual and reproductive health and rights.

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