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Women, Motherhood and Risks of Pregnancy Gloablly

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

October 12, 2008 - 1:20pm

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The Washington Post has an outstanding in-depth look at women, motherhood and the risks of pregnancy globally, featuring powerful use of video and other interactive tools. Take time to read A Mother's Final Look at Life, and after you do, ask yourself, why are women dying in childbirth in the 21st Century?


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VIDEO: Rob Stein and William Saletan on Reproductive Health

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

September 29, 2008 - 9:01am

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Bloggingheads.tv presents a 55 minute discussion of reproductive health in the election, mostly centered on the Bush Administration effort to deny patient conscience rights, between Rob Stein of The Washington Post, and William Saletan of Slate.

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Lessons from Germany When Abortions Became Too Severely Restricted

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

September 27, 2008 - 6:11pm

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Linda Hirshman has a must read article in Sunday's Washington Post that looks at the consequences of societies that restrict abortion rights too severely, as Americans sit on the threshold of an election that will determine the fate of Roe v. Wade.

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Roundup: Responses To the HHS Proposal

By Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check

July 16, 2008 - 1:37pm

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Family planning groups and NY Rep. Nita Lowey respond to the HHS proposal that would limit access to contraception for women, AMA apologizes for history of racial inequality, WaPo article on homosexuality and youth.

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