Showing results for "Birth Control" in Politics & Social Sciences

Birth control offers women the opportunity to prevent pregnancy, plan and space their births, or have no births at all. And yet, in the United States, half of all pregnancies remain unintended, and access to birth control is beset by inequities in education, access, and coverage. Birth Control: What Everyone Needs to Know will offer more than a user's guide to available means of contraception: it will examine how supported family-planning infrastructure impacts society as a whole.

Two best friends talking about our love lives and the dangers/ funny stories of dating in the modern world.

Pregnancy and parenting: wow! Join comedians Danielle Gibson, (Desus and Mero, MTV2), Anna Callegari (Orange is the New Black, UCB) and Sue Smith (Refinery29, MTV, VH1) as they take you on the hilarious journey from pregnancy to parenthood and beyond. Hailing from New York, LA, and Canada, these bi-coastal friends will give you the lowdown on pregnancy symptoms, cravings, hormones, registries, and then ,you know, having an actual kid to deal with. It's going to be a wild ride, so buckle up. And don't forget to take your birth control!

New York City, a bustling metropolis known for its towering skyscrapers, vibrant culture, and diverse population, has long been grappling with a persistent and ubiquitous challenge: rats. These resilient and adaptable rodents have become an unwelcome fixture in the city's streets, subway stations, and empty lots, causing frustration and concern among residents and lawmakers alike. As the battle against rats continues, a new approach is gaining traction – one that seeks to humanely drive down the population of these pests without resorting to brutal methods. Lawmakers in New York are now ...

"Birth Control via App Finds Footing under Political Radar" is from the June 19, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Pam Belluck and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"ISIS Uses Birth Control to Maintain Rapes" is from the March 12 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Rukmini Callimachi and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Justices Seem Split in Case on Birth Control Mandate" is from the March 23, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by Adam Liptak and narrated by Keith-Sellon Wright.

In Modern Families, Joshua Gamson brings us extraordinary family creation tales - his own included - that illuminate this changing world of contemporary kinship. Combining personal memoir and ethnographic storytelling, Modern Families tells a variety of unconventional family-creation tales - adoption and assisted reproduction, gay and straight parents, coupled and single, and multi-parent families - set against the social, legal, and economic contexts in which they were made.

This comprehensive manual for understanding and preparing for the looming changes to reproductive rights law explains how to get the healthcare you need - by any means necessary. Activist and writer Robin Marty guides listeners through various worst-case scenarios of a post-Roe America and offers ways to fight back, including how to acquire financial support, how to use existing networks and create new ones, and how to, when required, work outside existing legal systems.