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• Birth Control for College Students

  Posted Tuesday, December 18, 2007 2:30 PM By Amanda Schaffer
  
  I’m not sure if the bedraggled Hillary will win women’s sympathy. But it blows my minds that college students who can no longer get low-cost contraception at school aren’t getting much sympathy from Slate readers. College health centers have long gotten Read More...
  Filed under: women, birth control

• The Birth Control Story's Back

  Posted Friday, October 26, 2007 3:07 PM By Torie Bosch
  
  Following the kerfuffle over birth control for the Hanna Montana set, health officials in Portland, Maine, have agreed to report “all illegal sexual activity involving minors as required by law,” according to an article from a Maine newspaper. That includes Read More...
  Filed under: women, parenting, gender issues, birth control

• Re: Re: Birth Control for Middle-Schoolers?

  Posted Friday, October 19, 2007 3:16 PM By Rachael Larimore
  
  Alas, Dahlia, if you’re looking for a good argument for allowing condoms and not prescription birth control, I’m bound to disappoint. I somehow missed the info that the district has been passing out condoms for so long. At the risk of sounding like a Read More...
  Filed under: women, parenting, health and medicine, birth control

• RE: Birth control for middle-schoolers? And The “Feminist Project”

  Posted Friday, October 19, 2007 12:09 PM By Dahlia Lithwick
  
  Rachael, your post on the decision of a Portland, Maine, middle school to allow students to get prescription birth control without parental notification was prescient. Everyone’s gone bonkers toady and O’Reilly is hardly even the most unhinged . (Best Read More...
  Filed under: women, feminism, parenting, health and medicine, birth control

• Birth control for middle-schoolers?

  Posted Thursday, October 18, 2007 12:33 PM By Rachael Larimore
  
  Soon after reading Amanda’s post on Susan Orr’s appointment to head the Office of Population Affairs—the office in the Health and Human Services Department that oversees family planning—I read that the school board in Portland, Maine, has—by an astounding Read More...
  Filed under: women, parenting, health and medicine, birth control

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