Spain

Morning Roundup: Gardasil Also Effective in Men

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

February 4, 2011 - 11:10am (Print)

HPV vaccine is just as effective in men at preventing genital warts, more children getting health care with CHIP, Spain keeps marriage age at 14 (and what's it like in your state?), and the Vatican is setting up an HIV/AIDS conference.

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Roundup: Spain's Decriminalized Abortion Law Goes Into Effect, Viagra Use Leads To More STIs?

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

July 6, 2010 - 10:02am (Print)

Spain is entering a new era where abortion in the first 14 weeks is no longer a criminal offense, and it appears that men using sexual enhancement drugs aren't protecting themselves.

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Spanish Conservatives Attempt to Uphold Mostly Useless Abortion Law

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

June 1, 2010 - 12:33pm (Print)

Spain's Conservative Party calls changes to abortion restrictions "unconstitutional," asks that abortion remain illegal even though most women obtain them anyway.

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Pro-Choice Catholics Welcome Liberalization of Abortion Laws in Spain

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

February 25, 2010 - 8:29am (Print)

This week, Spain's senate voted to ease the country’s restrictions on abortion. In doing so, they rejected the opposition of the Catholic bishops and the Vatican over access to safe and legal abortion in that country.

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What "Catholic Spain" Really Looks Like

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by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check

June 24, 2009 - 7:40am (Print)

Jason Webb creates false divisions by placing the Church at the center of political discourse in Spain—by depicting it as a great force that you’re either for or against.

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Spain's Socialist Government Approves EC Without Prescription

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by Angela Castellanos, RH Reality Check, Latin America

June 24, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)

Regardless of age or province of residence, all Spanish women will have access to emergency contraception pill without a prescription. It will be in pharmacies by August.
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Roundup: Abortion Provider's Widow Speaks Out

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by Amy Dempsey, RH Reality Check

June 19, 2009 - 11:34am (Print)

Abortion Provider's Widow Speaks Out; Spanish Bishops Get Involved in Abortion Fight; Democrats and Republicans Disagree About Sotomayor
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Catholic Crusaders No More

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by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check

March 30, 2009 - 2:47pm (Print)

Today, there is a social liberalism in Spain that counters the influence of the Catholic Church on some issues.

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Roundup (Afternoon Version): Marriage Is Not A Condom, Free Abortions In Spain?

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by Amie Newman

March 20, 2009 - 12:30pm (Print)

Nancy Goldstein agrees with the Pope (sort of)! Spain's abortion laws may increase craigslist.org searches for rental property in the country, opposing embryonic stem cell research = opposing fertility clinics?
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Abortion More Serious Crime than Rape, Says Vatican

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by Elisabeth Garber-Paul, RH Reality Check

March 11, 2009 - 2:16pm (Print)

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio da Silva has chastised the Catholic Church for excommunicating the doctors and family of the nine-year-old girl who had an abortion.

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