Item the First: Abortion rates, which have been in decline since their immedate-post-Roe peaks, have begun to level out. The reason seems to be reduced contraception use, especially among poorer women, possibly because of reduced family planning spending by the government.
Item the Second: While the Vatican remains staunchly anti-contraception, it is beginning to look at possibly allowing condom use by married couples where the one partner is HIV-positive.
That’s your Contraception News for Today!