Scientific control

In this article it states the dispute between the republicans on defunding Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood has been accused of something major, they were accused of gaining profits from selling fetal tissue. Planned Parenthood denied these accusations and called it offensive. The president of Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards faced off with conservative lawmakers who are wanting to end funding for Planned Parenthood. The reason they want to defund it is because there was a video…

States, and defunding it would affect the lives of the many who use their various health centers throughout the country. On October 16, 1916, Margaret Sanger along with her sister Ethel Byrne, and activist Fania Mindell opened America’s first birth control clinic with the revolutionary…

cognitive theory-based on condom use a method of birth control in undergraduate college students. Research studies have been done to measure the number of people who use condoms as a form of contraception (Critelli & Suire, 1998). Research studies show condom use and other prevention methods can reduce the spread of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD), and protect against pregnancy (Critelli & Suire, 1998). The Combination of Other Forms of Birth Control and Short Term Monogamy study was…

factual with scientific evidence, claiming that life begins at conception. Pro-life groups advocate that abortion is equivalent to murder due to the fetus being considered human, but there is no set in stone consensus defining whether life begins at fertilization, at birth, or somewhere in between. (Zhang. 1.) With all science set aside, it is common knowledge that a fetus is entirely dependent on the mother’s body, while a human is capable of surviving on its own. There is no scientific…

Decision making is a process that involves evaluating pros and cons, considering benefits and drawbacks, and taking into account varying scenarios. On the government scale, reaching conclusions comes with much more complexity as varying politics, ethics, perspectives, arguments, social beliefs, laws, rights, and people of all different backgrounds are thrown into the mix. Controversy is common as a result of all of the different angles to be considered. One controversy in particular that has…

that would be improved with experience. Also once kids start their puberty, they should have their own decision, and no one should get into their lives and sexual activities. They also say that sexual behaviours is things that they can handle and control, and no one is born with an empty mind. Tradition teaches us, and life gives us experiences, so everybody should mind their own…

The continuing issue of contraception practices is a huge concern of mine, obviously. I want to spend the rest of my life studying, at least in part, the side effects of birth control in women and trying to minimize the negative ones. I have tried different forms of birth control: the pill and the ring. The pill wasn’t too bad the first time I was on it, but it did mess with my hormones and made me moody. I switched to the ring after being on the pill for a year because I wouldn’t…

Along with statistics showing that at least one in four women have a sexually transmitted infection (STI), according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is also stated in this article that support in public opinion has risen in the past decade with all political parties, including Catholics and Christians. With many scientific and medical organizations in support of sexual education reform in the United States it seems to be a very important topic that little is being done…

the termination or, as some would say, killing of a fetus. Much like evolution, it is a taboo and hard to tackle topic for our government and society. The world is torn between two logical perspectives that everyone had a right to--- religious or scientific beliefs. But as the debate goes on, it is as if the law-makers are slowly closing in on women and their rights to their own physical being. After centuries of fighting for even the simplest of rights and looking back to the history of…

contraception is inappropriate, unjust, and immoral. Contraception, also known as birth control, is a method or device used to prevent pregnancy. Methods of contraceptives range from sterilization techniques such as vasectomies, tubal ligation, implantable birth control, hormone based methods such as oral pills, vaginal rings, patches, all the way to the simple physical barriers such as the more common birth control sponges and condom. The Church teaches that the use of contraception is immoral…