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An anti-birth-control dystopiaA new lawsuit argues that Manila's ban on contraception has had a devastating effect on poor women. Does the sex of your doctor matter?A new study finds that breast cancer patients treated by female surgeons were more likely to receive post-op radiation. South Africa gets an earful about Mike Tyson's visitA visit from the former boxing champion illustrates how the nation's government is still painfully ignorant about rape. Global news roundupFeminists silenced in Iran, making noise in Mexico. Feminism: Five minutes ago?Or are the rumors -- once again -- greatly exaggerated? (Or just poorly edited?) Sperm on, sperm offAustralian scientists test remote-controlled reversible vasectomy. Is there such a thing as too much folic acid?Some scientists suggest that folic acid -- known for preventing birth defects -- may come with a downside.
July 2006 Archives
Way to bring baby Beatrice into this, Heather. Trying to win some sympathy points? Paul was warned not to marry Heather, but he did anyway in 2002. They split in the spring after less than four years of marriage and 100s of denials that their marriage was on the rocks. So... who should Paul date next? Let's play matchmaker for the former Beatle: Sheryl Crow: She's single after Lance and has a thing for older rockers -- like Eric Clapton. Maybe Paul and Sheryl will make music together? Geri Halliwell: The former Spice Girl -- who is single -- just had a baby. Maybe she and Paul could get together, change nappies and talk about the good old days they both had with their respective bands. Yoko Ono: Considering they hate each other, this would be the match from hell.
Keith Olbermann Says Pro-Life Women's Advocate "Worst Person in the ...
Take the African AIDS epidemic. As CWA reported a few years back, Dr. Margaret Angola of Kenya testified at two United Nations conferences that, ��family planners� have put so many condoms into Kenya that the children use them as balloons and play with them in the streets.� Tragically, we all know how �comprehensive sex education� has worked-out in Africa. Unfortunately, it�s no better right here at home. Despite a culture that relentlessly extols the phantom virtues of so-called �safe sex� and practically throws condoms at children by the handful, STD and teen pregnancy rates remain high. Like a broken record, liberal educators and cultural elites incessantly regurgitate, �always have safe sex,� while the only thing impressionable, hormone charged kids hear is, �have sex!� Of course, �safe sex� is code for �use a condom,� and everyone knows that condoms are anything but reliable.
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