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Roundup: Obama's Promise to "Pro-Lifers"

Brady Swenson on November 14, 2008 - 11:55am
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E.J Dionne says Obama should make good on his promise to seek middle ground on abortion; Obama should end federal funding of abstinece-only and fund comprehensive sex ed; Philippine reproductive health bill sparks battle with Catholic Church; Gardasil can prevent genital warts in males.

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Roundup: Abortion Rights and Equal Pay at Stake in the Election

Brady Swenson on October 21, 2008 - 9:44am
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The future of women's equality, including abortion rights and equal pay, are at stake in the election; Are Catholics shifting toward Obama?; Nobel laureate Luc Montagnier on the next steps in beating AIDS; 40 Days for Life protests clinics around the country; Dr. Karen Rayne's top ten things to do before you have sex.

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Roundup: Progressive Voter Guides, Blog Action Day on Poverty

Brady Swenson on October 15, 2008 - 10:37am
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Information on the issues for progressive voters; Blog Action Day 2008 focuses on poverty; Health lawyers raise concerns about proposed South Dakota abortion ban; HIV vaccine researchers learned from halted STEP trial; HIV stigmatization in Nigeria.

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Roundup: Science Based Approach to HIV/AIDS Returns to South Africa

Brady Swenson on October 14, 2008 - 10:23am
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Science-based approach to HIV prevention returns to South Africa; Indian authors tell real stories of HIV epidemic in India; New cream could help women quietly protect themselves against HIV; Catholic university orders NPR station to stop accepting underwriting from Planned Parenthood; A mother's final look at life.

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Roundup: Circumcision and HIV, Patient Care and Catholic Teaching

Brady Swenson on October 8, 2008 - 10:20am
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Circumcision benefit doubted for gay men; Catholic hospital under fire for allowing abortion referrals and birth control prescriptions; Ohio top court mulls admission of medical files in Planned Parenthood case; U.S. Supreme Court refuses Missouri prison abortion rights case; Breast cancer vaccine within reach.

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Roundup: VIDEO: McCain Gets Testy in Defense of Sex Ed Ad

Brady Swenson on October 1, 2008 - 10:32am
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Video of a testy McCain defending his sex ed ad; Alaskan students band together for better sex ed; Britain's Channel 4 plans sex ed show for teens; Investing in women pays high ROI; Utah GOP calls for abortion ban; Palin's anti-abortion stance inspires donations to Planned Parenthood; and more.

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Roundup: HHS Regulation a 'Sneak Attack on Family Planning'

Brady Swenson on September 24, 2008 - 10:27am
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The LA Times calls HHS proposal a 'sneak attack on family planning'; HPV vaccine banned from Catholic school in UK; HIV rates among drug users worldwide rises; Wall Street takes welfare it begrudges to women; Why the election matters for reproductive rights; Jesuit priest embraces social support programsto reduce abortion; Remote control male birth control.

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Roundup: Should Personal Belief be Protected at the Workplace?

Brady Swenson on August 25, 2008 - 11:35am
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Should personal belief be protected at the workplace?; Sen. Joe Biden never refused communion on basis of his support for abortion rights; One year after legalization Mexico City struggles to provide open access to abortion care; Study finds ideas about sex do not affect HPV vaccine use; 'Extended cycle' contraception garnering interest.

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Roundup: Archbishop Tutu Calls for PEPFAR's Passage

Brady Swenson on June 19, 2008 - 11:11am
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Desmond Tutu asks US Senate to "Make God's world a better place" and pass PEPFAR, AIDS vaccine quest stalled, Michigan Gov. Granholm vetoes late-term abortion ban.

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