Birth control

During 1900 B.C. people would use an assortment of potions to prevent birth, however, modern day, the use of pills, condoms and the tying of the female fallopian tubes seems to be the primary choices, yet the Church’s message remains the same. In fact, Contraception is directly addressed within the Catechism when it states…

Without a doubt, the United States has laws dealing with sexual education and abortion. Why should the government hold laws that can’t be enforced? For example, a recent study has found that the abortion rate is the lowest it has been since its legalization in the Supreme Court 's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision (Harris). Roe v. Wade (1973), is a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court on the issue of abortion. It was decided simultaneously with a companion case, Doe v. Bolton. Doe v.…

research and flexible trials in that time, this drug caused several abortions and malformation to the infant, such as phocomelia – the malformation of the arms and legs. The tragedy, however, led to the growth of a more organized drug regulations and control over use and development. Today, Thalidomide is used to treat several diseases, such as leprosy, approved by FDA for multiple myeloma, and with positive results for various others cancers, symptoms…

what this statement is. It is a false statement, being said as though it was fact, and that is the definition of a lie. Actually, only 10-12% of what Planned Parenthood does is abortions. They also provide multiple other services. They provide birth control, Pap tests and breast exams ( for cancer), STI tests, as well as abortions. When Sen. Kyl said that he thinks 90% of Planned Parenthood operations are abortions,…

sexual education classes and those classes teach students about preventing pregnancy and diseases. The government has greatly improved the way the classes have been taught and statistics have shown its potency “Between 1991 and 2004, the U.S. teen birth rate fell from 62 to 41per 1,000 female teens” (qtd.…

effect. Effects of spermicide can act from 1-8 hours. New application necessary for repeated intercourse. Condoms- Quick and easy. THE BEST protection against STD’s, can be carried discretely. Vaginal condoms protect women from STD’s and increase control over contraceptive use. Must check expiration and for holes. Can break or slip off, can be used only once. Female condoms can be seen as unattractive. Sponges- available over the counter. Can be inserted several hours before intercourse.…

Parents who communicate with their children tend to have a more open relationship with their child. Many teenagers wish their parents would have talked to them about sex before making the decision to lose virginity. Researchers have found kids who have been educated about sex from their parents have had healthier relationships than kids who were not. Also, researchers have found that kids feel like they are more self-assured. In the article, "Talking to your kids about sex" it stated, "Parents…

connection between the increase of amount of women graduates around 1970 and the rise of marriage age after 1972 and how exactly these events were influenced by the spread of oral contraceptives. The main question of the paper was whether the birth control pill and the legislation that enabled young women to obtain it altered women’s career plans and the age at first marriage. During the research the authors found out that yes, they indeed did, increasing the overall marriage age and devoting…

Paraphilia is a pattern of sexual attraction/behavior that deviates from the social and cultural norms. To have a paraphilic disorder, their unusual sexual interest needs to cause them distress or victimizes others for longer than six months. How does one develop a paraphilia? There are some certain neurotransmitters and hormones that are linked to paraphilic interests. It could also develop from people having poor interpersonal skills. Some people may have learned their paraphilia from…

Abortion is more dangerous and can really put peoples life at risk than most people are aware of. In fact, “47,000 women die a year as a result of complications of unsafe abortions”(“Preventing Unsafe Abortion”).When most people think of abortion some may feel like it is harmless, but as we already know it is lethal to the fetus, but most people don't consider the fact that it can also be lethal for the mother as well. As a result more and more people are becoming more informed. “In the United…