Today or tomorrow, the U.S. House of Representatives will pass a bill that repeals the Healthcare Reform Act that was signed into law last year. That, of course, is the law that has generated so much controversy in this country. I personally support this much needed law. If you also support this law, don’t worry... Continue Reading →
Reduce the Number of Abortions – Support Emergency Contraception
In keeping with my promise to keep you informed of issues in the U.S. Congress, I wanted to bring to your attention legislation that was recently introduced by Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Congresswoman Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.) that will raise the public's understanding and awareness of Emergency Contraception (EC). The bill is called the... Continue Reading →
Tubal Ligation – is it an outdated procedure from a misogynistic past?
It is the opinion of this author that very few women require to subject themselves to the intrabdominal procedure of a tubal ligation. There are occasions where it makes sense, like a seventh baby at c-section, the tubal takes two minutes and then it is over. But one must be certain they want irreversible sterilization... Continue Reading →