{"id":9707,"date":"2006-05-05T20:08:54","date_gmt":"2006-05-06T03:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2006\/05\/05\/contraception-in-the-news.html"},"modified":"2006-05-05T20:08:54","modified_gmt":"2006-05-06T03:08:54","slug":"contraception_i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/05\/05\/contraception_i.html","title":{"rendered":"Contraception in the News!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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<\/a>, especially among poorer women, possibly because of reduced family planning spending by the government.<\/p>\n

Item the Second: While the Vatican remains staunchly anti-contraception, it is beginning to look at possibly allowing condom use<\/a> by married couples where the one partner is HIV-positive.<\/p>\n

That’s your Contraception News for Today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7,9,27,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-politics-law","category-religion","category-zt-pc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30992,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/31\/how-to-seriously-reduce-the-number-of-abortions.html","url_meta":{"origin":9707,"position":0},"title":"How to seriously reduce the number of\u00a0abortions","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 31-Oct-12 9:12pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Make contraception widely available.It's really that simple. It's been demonstrated time, and time, and time again, in a variety of different studies. Where contraception is available and not blocked by cost, unwanted pregnancies go way down and so does abortion.Some folks say that this, coupled with anti-abortion forces rabidly objecting\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":28139,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/05\/contraception-and-abortion-and-bad-labeling.html","url_meta":{"origin":9707,"position":1},"title":"Contraception and Abortion and Bad Labeling","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 5-Jun-12 12:31pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Of course, just as bad as the unfounded labeling the FDA slapped on these pills is the labeling of something that prevents implantation as being \"abortion.\" \u00a0And, for that mater, I suspect it won't make any difference in the political rhetoric, since most of the folks who've been clamoring about\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":25614,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/20\/near-universal-contraception-coverage-its-a-good-thing.html","url_meta":{"origin":9707,"position":2},"title":"Near-Universal Contraception Coverage – It's a Good Thing","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 20-Jan-12 10:47am","format":false,"excerpt":"The Obama Administration has, surprisingly, not backed down to a looser requirement, and will mandate most employers cover contraception in their health plans, with no co-pay\/deductible. 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No, folks, it does not. \u00a0It means I render\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":42381,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/06\/refreshing-honesty-in-the-realm-of-banning-contraception.html","url_meta":{"origin":9707,"position":5},"title":"Refreshing honesty in the realm of banning contraception","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 6-Jun-14 4:51pm","format":false,"excerpt":"An Ohio state representative (John Becker (R))wants to get rid of insurance coverage of IUDs because he thinks they prevent the implantation of fertilized ova, and therefore are abortion. 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