Birth control

“With the laws in Texas most women in rural areas no longer have access to affordable birth control because most of the clinics lost funding or were shut down by other laws that were aimed at them. Not all of them were Planned Parenthood, but many of them were. As a result the birth rate has gone significantly up in the past year. And with it Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…

shared about this speculation that Jill Duggar Dillard might have another baby on the way already. So far, Jill and Derick are quiet about the rumors that are flying, but the fans are talking like crazy. The Duggar family doesn't normally use birth control so everyone is expecting Jill to get pregnant again very soon. It is actually against their religious beliefs to prevent pregnancy. This new photo that Jill and Derick shared is from Easter, when they were celebrating away from their family.…

How sex education, or some might say lack thereof, is being taught in Texas public schools continues to be a major topic of debate, driven by high teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease and infection rates. Texas sex education curriculum follows an “abstinence-only-before-marriage” approach, and lacks a more comprehensive program to educate teens on disease and infection contraction, pregnancy, condoms, and other concerns which all youth have the right, and need, to know about. However,…

15. A 35-year-old female present at your clinic to discuss birth control. She has 2 children with her husband and they are in agreement that their family is complete. You discussed with her different options. Which statement is true regarding Intrauterine Devices (IUD)? A. Success rate of the IUD is slightly lower than oral contraceptive pills B. Failure rate of the IUD ranges from 0.2-0.9% within the first year of insertion C. Prophylactic antibiotic should be routinely prescribed before IUD…

in and abortion and the pill was a big thing that was happening at the time, all the planned parenthoods were opening up, and giving women options, like did they want to take birth control, get an abortion, or get check ups. It gave women the control that they wanted and they felt free. In go ask alice, Alice felt in control when she was doing all those drugs, she also really wanted to have sex, but she wanted to wait for the right person and with only one person in mind.Once she started doing…

In addition, not only were women based upon the way they looked but women did not have the full rights to Reproductive Rights. Women felt the need to have birth controls, sex education, abortions, and contraceptives so they wouldn 't have fear to be pregnant but having security. There were women who felt the need to have reproductive rights not only to prevent an unwanted pregnancy but as well to avoid over population. According to Our Bodies, Ourselves it states, “ The dangers of overpopulation…

infertility, stillbirths, miscarriages and premature births if they do try to have a baby later on in life. But some women trying to have kids they might already have complications with there bodys and to save themselves this has to be done. Of the women who survive unsafe abortion, 5 million will suffer long-term health complications. Both of the primary methods for preventing unsafe abortion less restrictive abortion laws and greater birth control use face social, religious, and political…

many ways to help prevent this. There are both barrier and hormonal prevention methods (Johnson 389-390), which work best when used together. Barrier methods include the male condom as well as the female condom. The female condom gives the woman control over protection, but the male condom has a much higher success rate. Female condoms prevent sperm from traveling up through the cervix. The male condom traps sperm and prevents it from ever entering the vagina. The…

reduce the overpopulation and the HIV epidemic. Another cultural challenge would be early age marriages, one of the leading causes of teenage pregnancy as well as death. Due to many children already being “malnourished” girls cannot afford to give birth, it would cause too much stress on their bodies and result in death. As mentioned before giving women a proper education can help decide their own informed decisions and being able to prepare themselves when put in such…

Both sides on the subject try and “protect” both. The pro-choice side says that it is better to abort the unborn child then have it enter the world unwanted, abused, and neglected. Examples of this would be a child’s addiction to drugs straight after birth or alcohol, a child being born with deformities that were caused by teratogens that entered the mother's body while the embryo is trying to develop into a fetus. The argument against this is that an abortion doesn’t only terminate the unborn…