What We've Been Reading

What do climate control and birth control have in common? More than you’d think.

 And while we’re talking about reproductive and environmental health. Don’t miss this article about birth control tainted “ladypee” and other myths.

 Another reason to like health care reform: maternity care will be covered. 

 The New York City Council held a hearing this week on legislation that would regulate crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) by requiring them to post signs about the services they don’t offer or provide information about.  We saw something like this pass in Baltimore, let’s hope NYC sees the light too.

 Can we get a word check on how many times the word “situation” is used? 

About a month ago, Princeton University held a conference titled “Open Hearts, Open Minds, and Fair Minded Words” intending to bring together advocates for and against abortion rights to find common ground.  We didn’t get the chance to attend, but here’s some of what we’ve read about it from, RH Reality Check, The Washington Post, and Exhale.

Well, it may be 2010, but apparently we still can’t have wage equality.