American Birth Control League

Edwin Navarro Composition 10 Jose Bolivar 6/7/2016 Abortion after Rape Abortions should be allowed only for rape victims that don't wish to keep the baby because it would remind them of the day it happened and they won't show their love towards the child. Many families would be disappointed because of how they got the baby and they would hate the baby and not feel good if it looks like the guy that raped her. That would make them feel uncomfortable and the kid would…

a situation where you had to go against something you believe in? In the novel, The Bar Code Tattoo, by Suzanne Weyn, is a story about a girl named Kayla, whose life changes after a choice she makes. In the story, the society has a new system to control people and the government requires people to have a bar code tattoo. However, not everyone agrees or follows the rule about getting a bar code tattoo. Kayla makes a choice that does not follow the rules and her choice has dangerous consequences.…

more forthcoming in acknowledging the legal age of marriage .Then governments must not turn their backs on this ,but direct is national importance .They must also provide policies which prevent this practice .The government must make it a law for births and marriages to be registered .Child marriage though culturally and traditionally rooted is a virus that must be eradicated .Getting rid of this virus will prevent the death of girls under the age of 15 who are five times more likely to die in…

terminate a pregnancy and wants equality for both men and women. Women should be allowed to postpone a pregnancy or marriage if it conflicts with future goals, thus giving her control of her own body (11, Luker, A&OM 1985 p. 0199). When analyzing the holistic moral opinion of Noonan, it is shown that he cherishes the birth of a fetus and sees motherhood as an obligation. He believes that there is no distinction of when a fetus is viable, thus it is better to assume a fetus is a human being upon…

The majority of born again Christians also support abstinence only programs because they tend to have different perspectives about sexuality than the rest of America. Eighty-one percent of Christian Americans voted to have abstinence only education while only thirty-one percent of other Americans voted for abstinence only education. The Community-Based Abstinence Education (CBAE) program has mostly funded organizations that have strong religious faith. A Silver Ring program has even been placed…

testing, cancer screenings, sex education, and forms of birth control. All of which are offered to anyone who walks through their doors. Many can agree that it 's a good place when they need it though, but when it comes to another woman’s body they feel the need to add their input. An input that is not needed at that. If a young woman goes to a regular clinic for help whether it be an abortion, sex education, or just flat out birth control. She feels ashamed and uncomfortable whereas when a…

factors in the lack of contraception usage. It is stated that only 48% of Indian women have knowledge on or use any of the various birth control methods. With this in mind, using protection during intercourse is vital when trying to control population numbers, and without the opportunity for Indians to have access to them, we will continue to see an explosion in the birth rates. In addition, education is also crucial in regards to employment. When Indians are ineligible to go to school or are…

infection, or severe anemia (2006, p. 1908). Instead of noting the complications of illegal abortions as the reasons for morbidity, Grimes et al. places blame on the patriarchal and traditionalist values of the Ceausescu regime that denied women control over their bodies. In the work of Baban, detailed accounts of self-perfomed abortions are listed. One account details an abortion performed by a working, mother of two. Her account goes as followed: “I felt very sick, trembling all over my body.…

Even though teen pregnancies happen in all socioeconomic and demographic groups, a high proportion of teen births occur in low-income families.(1) This could be because of the low-income families or usually do not have educational opportunities to learn about prevention or have low access to health care. This also applies to teens raised in poverty by single…

Recent advances in the research on male contraceptives has shown a great possibility of a new contraceptive being available within the next five years. As of right now there are only three methods of male birth control. Those three methods are condoms, a vasectomy, and abstinence. As many already know, the vasectomy is an irreversible procedure that is only encouraged if you do not want any kids or if you are done having kids. This means men in their late thirties will be the ones using this…