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Democrats back Republicans into a corner and shine light on extremist stances on contraception

Only two Republican senators agreed to bring the Right to Contraception Act to a vote

The Independent UK

Senate Republicans block bill to recognize legal right to contraception

As expected, Right to Contraception act falls short of garnering the 60 votes Senate Democrats needed to advance the bill

The Guardian - US

The uncomfortable truth about male contraceptives – women just can’t trust men

A revolutionary new gel shows promise in lowering sperm counts. But Helen Coffey still can’t envisage a future where we hand over reproductive responsibility to the opposite sex

The Independent UK

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A Brand New Male Birth Control Worked Astonishingly Well In Mice — Are Humans Next?

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have identified a potential new male contraceptive target involving the protein STK33.

Inverse

Male birth control is safe and effective

Researchers announced encouraging trial results, bringing male birth control one step closer to approval

Salon

Male birth control gel ‘takes effect sooner than similar contraceptives’ ...Tech & Science Daily podcast

Plus, the full automated transcript of today’s episode

Evening Standard

New male contraceptive is safe, effective and reversible

Study in mice shows that after a period without drug treatment, the test subjects recovered to become fertile again

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Trump can't fix his birth control mess

Trump's attacks on contraception were unrelenting. He even asked the Supreme Court to block women's access

Salon

The War on Birth Control That Wasn't

Plus: Hooters discourse, Zelenskyy's plea, Jacobin posting Ls, and more...

Reason

Donald Trump Clarifies Stance On Birth Control Restrictions

The importance of clear communication in political statements on birth control policies.

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Reality TV Star Monica Garcia Expecting Fifth Child At 40

Former 'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' star Monica Garcia announces unexpected pregnancy with her 29-year-old boyfriend despite being on birth control....

The Texas Tribune

How Texas teens lost the one program that allowed birth control without parental consent

Federal Title X clinics do not require parental consent for birth control — except in Texas, where a lawsuit upended the longstanding program.

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MAGA already pushing birth control bans

Charlie Kirk says the pill causes "angry, bitter young ladies" who vote for Democrats to get "free stuff"

The Guardian - UK

‘I was only a child’: Greenlandic women tell of trauma of forced contraception

Women say being fitted with IUDs without their consent left them with pain, shame and lasting reproductive difficulties

The Hindu

Moving from gruesome handling of street dogs to a humane ABC programme

Exploring the historical treatment of street dogs in the city, from lethal chambers to the Animal Birth Control program.

Salon

Is a birth control ban next?

A case in Texas could lead to contraception restrictions for minors across the country

The Texas Tribune

5th Circuit upholds Texas law requiring minors to obtain parental consent for contraception

A three-judge panel in New Orleans ruled that a Texas law requiring minors to obtain parental consent to obtain birth control does not conflict with the goals of the federally-funded Title X program, which has given teens birth control confidentially.

Salon

Katie Britt is the GOP's "tradwife" face

The "pro-life" lie gives way to GOP leaders denouncing women's suffrage and attacking birth control

Salon

Over-the-counter birth control arriving

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