“Policy Fact Sheets”
The Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States provides fact sheets on what the research says about abstinence-only education and comprehensive sex education
Category: Abortion & birth control
“Policy Updates”
Each month, we create these brief synopses to help parents, educators, and advocates stay up-to-date and informed on events and decisions on Capitol Hill and across the country.
“Health, abortion issues split Obama administration and Catholic groups”
Read an Oct. 31, 2011, Washington Post story about the Obama administration’s decision not to renew a grant to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops to assist victims of human trafficking. Ongoing disagreements over access to abortion services played a role in the decision.
Mississippi’s Ambiguous ‘Personhood’ Amendment
Read an Oct. 31, 2011, op-ed in The New York Times that sets out some of the problems of biology and the law that the proposed amendment there faces.
“Tests of ‘Roe’ more frequent since justices upheld late-term abortion ban in ’07”
Read a Dec. 28, 2010, Washington Post story about the Supreme Court and abortion.
“Pro-life Efforts to Watch in 2011”
Read a Dec. 30, 2010, post at Christianity Today‘s politics blog.