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Little Pink Pills, Ladies?

June 17, 2010 - 2:50pm (Print)

One writer calls them "panty-dropping pills" while advocates and feminists have already lined up to fight any sort of FDA approval. Flibanserin is being reported as a "female Viagra" but it's not lived up to the job of alleviating symptoms of low sexual desire in women. Why?

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Medicaid Should Stop Paying for Viagra

reader diary by Lauren Martin

February 23, 2010 - 2:03pm (Print)

Conservatives don't want to pay for abortions? Well, I don't want to pay for erections.

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Roundup: One Pill Will Make You Larger

by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

December 10, 2009 - 9:03am (Print)

Ready to go down the rabbit hole? Today's roundup is all about pharmaceuticals. And, in the mini-roundup, there is no joy in Mudville.

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Viagra Man, A Decade Later

by Meika Loe

August 7, 2009 - 8:57am (Print)

Thanks to Viagra, mankind now stands at a crossroads: either invest in that teenage erection - or in a broader, richer definition of manhood.

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McCain Campaign Says Birth Control Costs Are "Irrelevant"

by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

October 28, 2008 - 1:40pm (Print)

The McCain campaign thinks contraception is "irrelevant" as the Bush Administration is likely to make it more difficult to get later this week.

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Obama Plays Offense Asserting Pro-Education, Pro-Prevention, Pro-Choice Values

by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

September 18, 2008 - 11:36am (Print)

Sen. Barack Obama is shedding ghosts of Democrats past and standing up for pro-education, pro-prevention and pro-choice values in an election that is starting to help voters realize there is more to the issue than abortion alone.

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GOP Ticket Firm on Abstinence-Only, Reproductive Rights

by Amie Newman

September 8, 2008 - 4:01pm (Print)

Unless John McCain and Sarah Palin make a point of discussing specific policies that support young people's access to sexual health education, contraception for low income Americans, health care access for needy children and more - they are not "mixed" on reproductive health care and rights issues.

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Gonza Gal Reporter Quizzes McCain on Contraception: Cartoon Extra!

by Jen Sorensen, Slowpoke Comics

July 30, 2008 - 1:03pm (Print)

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Roundup: Catholics Campaign Against Contraception Ban

by Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check

July 21, 2008 - 10:09am (Print)

Catholics for Choice launches campaign against birth control ban, Planned Parenthood ad gets Bill O'Reilly all wound up, Baby dead in Chicago after mother apparently gives herself abortion, Catching up on sex education.

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McCain + Birth Control = Attention to His Position

by Marjorie Childress, New Mexico Independent

July 20, 2008 - 11:58pm (Print)

It seems John McCain may have a lot of explaining to do about his position on contraception access and insurance coverage.

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