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Falling Fertility
The Washington Post has a good article on the drop of fertility in Brazil. Much of it is from better jobs and opportunities for women, increased urbanization, and the realization that kids in cities are harder to rais… -
Population and demographic demagogues
Here in the Philippines, the Catholics and Muslims are opposing the Reproductive Health bill, which is being pushed hand in hand with an aggressive "safe sex is okay" agenda in the schools. This article naming baby num… -
Protecting girls by changing culture
The NYTimes has a good article on how Senegal is changing the attitude of ordinary people against Female Genital mutilation. The key passage is this one: But here in Senegal, Tostan, a group whose name means “breakthro… -
Does the Birth control shot increase your chance of HIV?
It's probably not true, but it is upsetting if it pans out: From the NYTimes: Contraceptive used in Africa may double risk of HIV The most popular contraceptive for women in eastern and southern Africa, a hormone shot… -
consanguity and nuttyness?
the right wing AmericanThinker blog lists the high rate of consanguity in countries that are greatly influenced by Arab culture. Algeria: 22.6% Bahrain: 39.4% Egypt (North): 20.9% Egypt (Nubia-South): 60.5% Iraq: 47.0… -
Obama stops protection for medical workers
cross posted BNN I guess I got out of the Federal government’s health system just in time. Obama has stopped the implementation of protections for medical workers who oppose abortion. It won’t get headlines, however: t… -
Birth Control in Middle School: exploiting young girls is okay with the NYTimes?
The decision of one Maine Middle School board to allow girls aged 11 to 13 to get birth control pills has been spun by the right as a parental rights problem, and now spun by the Left as if no one sees a problem with it.…
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