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    May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Judge again rejects limits on emergency contraception

    In yet another scathing critique of government health officials, a federal judge refused Friday to stay his order making emergency contraceptives available to consumers of all ages without a prescription.
    In yet another scathing critique of government health officials, a federal judge refused Friday to stay his order making emergency contraceptives available to consumers of all ages without a prescription. Calling government efforts to restrict the...

    Tags: Birth Control, Trials, Health Treatments, Judges, Plan B (drug)

    2. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Plan B contraception and Obama's betrayal of women

    President Obama spit his game, as the kids say, when he spoke to an enthusiastic crowd at a Planned Parenthood conference a little over a week ago: &ldquo;You&rsquo;re making me blush,&rdquo; he cooed to their thunderous applause. &ldquo;I love you back.&rdquo; <div style="padding: 18px 0px 8px 8px; float: right;"><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/lanow/la-me-robin-abcarian-perspective-20130402,0,101211.storygallery"><img src="http://www.trbimg.com/img-51673417/turbine/la-me-robin-abcarian-20130323/600" /></a></div>
    President Obama spit his game, as the kids say, when he spoke to an enthusiastic crowd at a Planned Parenthood conference a little over a week ago: “You’re making me blush,” he cooed to their thunderous applause. “I love you back.&...

    Tags: Birth Control, Science and Technology, Health Treatments, Judges, American Academy of Pediatrics

    3. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Plan B can be sold to 15-year-olds without prescription, FDA says

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it has approved the sale of the emergency contraceptive pill, Plan B One-Step, without a prescription for females ages 15 and older.
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it has approved the sale of the emergency contraceptive pill, Plan B One-Step, without a prescription for females ages 15 and older. The action comes roughly three weeks after a federal...

    Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Birth Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Health Treatments

    4. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Government will appeal Plan B emergency birth control ruling

    The U.S. attorney's office announced late Wednesday that it would appeal a federal judge's decision to make Plan B One-Step and related emergency birth control pills available to consumers of all ages without a prescription.
    The U.S. attorney's office announced late Wednesday that it would appeal a federal judge's decision to make Plan B One-Step and related emergency birth control pills available to consumers of all ages without a prescription. In papers filed with the U....

    Tags: Lawyers, Birth Control, Trials, Consumers, Crime, Law and Justice

    5. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Myanmar panel proposes measures to ease ethnic tensions

    NEW DELHI, India -- Ever since Myanmar opened to the West, released political prisoners and allowed the opposition led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to run for office, it has been dogged by tensions among its many ethnic and religious minorities.
    NEW DELHI, India -- Ever since Myanmar opened to the West, released political prisoners and allowed the opposition led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to run for office, it has been dogged by tensions among its many ethnic and religious minorities....

    Tags: United Nations, Religion and Belief, Minority Groups, Immigration, Islam

    6. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Court ruling lifts age limit on morning-after pill

    President Obama once fretted about the prospect that girls as young as 10 or 11 could walk into a drugstore and buy emergency contraception pills as easily as "bubble gum or batteries."
    President Obama once fretted about the prospect that girls as young as 10 or 11 could walk into a drugstore and buy emergency contraception pills as easily as "bubble gum or batteries." With his blessing, the Department of Health and Human Services...

    Tags: Family, Judges, Social Issues, Chemical Industry, Health

    7. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Teen contraception decision: Doctors say science trumps politics

    Science trumped politics, but politics may still present problems for teens trying to purchase emergency contraception.
    Science trumped politics, but politics may still present problems for teens trying to purchase emergency contraception. “A lot of stuff is going to happen over the next 30 days,” said Dr. Cora Breuner, a pediatric medicine specialist at...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Disasters and Accidents, Judges, American Academy of Pediatrics, Medicaid

    8. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Plan B must be available to all without a prescription, judge rules

    A federal court judge has ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to lift controversial restrictions on the so-called morning-after pill, saying females of all ages should have unimpeded access to emergency birth control.
    A federal court judge has ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to lift controversial restrictions on the so-called morning-after pill, saying females of all ages should have unimpeded access to emergency birth control. In a ruling released...

    Tags: Birth Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Kathleen Sebelius, Health Treatments, Justice System

    9. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Pope Francis: Confounding the pundits as an agent of change

    Many American Roman Catholics would like to see their church change. In mid-March, the Pew Research Center delivered this <a href="http://www.pewforum.org/Christian/Catholic/US-Catholics-Happy-with-Selection-of-Pope-Francis.aspx">poll</a>: 76% of U.S. Catholics countenance birth control; 59% want women as priests; 64% think priests should be allowed to marry.
    Many American Roman Catholics would like to see their church change. In mid-March, the Pew Research Center delivered this poll: 76% of U.S. Catholics countenance birth control; 59% want women as priests; 64% think priests should be allowed to marry. We'...

    Tags: Birth Control, Religion and Belief, Same-Sex Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act, Benedict XVI

    10. Mar 17, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Schwarzenegger, your He-Man days have come and gone

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    COMMENTARY Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent decision to return as executive editor of Muscle & Fitness and Flex magazines makes one thing ......
    11. Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. The Catholic Church and Argentina

    Very few Argentines were on hand for the proceedings, for the white smoke followed by the traditional proclamation, Habemus papam &mdash; "We have a pope." But on the other side of the world, the people of Buenos Aires erupted with jubilation when they learned that the new pontiff, Pope Francis, was Argentine.
    Very few Argentines were on hand for the proceedings, for the white smoke followed by the traditional proclamation, Habemus papam — "We have a pope." But on the other side of the world, the people of Buenos Aires erupted with jubilation when they...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Entertainment Events, Elections, Nobel Prize Awards, Activism

    12. Mar 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. What we need in a pope

    On Thursday, Pope Benedict XVI became the first pontiff in nearly 600 years to willingly step down from his position. What kind of man will the cardinals who have gathered in Rome from around the world choose to be his successor? We asked Catholics from a variety of perspectives to write about some of the qualities they would like to see in a new pope.
    On Thursday, Pope Benedict XVI became the first pontiff in nearly 600 years to willingly step down from his position. What kind of man will the cardinals who have gathered in Rome from around the world choose to be his successor? We asked Catholics from a...

    Tags: Birth Control, Minority Groups, Benedict XVI, Islam, Civil Rights

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