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Pro/Con 363.96 B5394 2012
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Summary:
This book is a collection of articles in which authors examine the moral, environmental, and societal implications of birth control and the ways government and society should control access to birth control for adults and teenagers.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents:
- Chapter 1. How has birth control affected society?
- Birth control asserts feminist values and is socially beneficial / Naomi Cahn and June Carbone
- Birth control is a sexist practice and damaging to society / Timothy Reichert
- Birth control has resulted in an increase in abortions / Thomas Peters
- Abortion, birth control, common sense, and reality / Frosty Wooldridge
- There are moral implications to taking emergency contraception / Lauren Salz
- Emergency contraception does not cause abortion / Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health
- The drug Ella is an important advance in emergency contraception / Sarah Richards
- The drug Ella causes abortions / Michael Fragoso
- Chapter 2. What impact does the birth control pill have on society?
- The birth control pill benefits women / Susan Jacoby
- The birth control pill has led to a decline in sexual activity / Janet E. Smith
- The birth control pill has destructive environmental consequences / Kathryn Lopez
- The birth control pill's environmental impact is relatively small / Anna C. Christensen
- A male birth control pill would give men more control over reproductive choices / Michael Parsons
- A male birth control pill could lead to less responsible sexual behavior / Tracy Clark-Flory
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- A male birth control pill violates biological and social imperative / Greg Laden
- Chapter 3. How should access to birth control be managed?
- There should be universal birth control coverage / Laura W. Murphy
- There should not be universal birth control coverage / Timothy P. Carney
- The religious exemptions for universal birth control coverage should be broader / Hannah C. Smith
- There should not be a religious exemption for universal birth control coverage / Nancy Northup
- Pharmacists should have the right to refuse to dispense birth control / Joel Connelly
- Pharmacists should not be able to refuse to dispense birth control / Jack Marshall
- Chapter 4. What is the best approach to birth control and sex education for teens?
- Teens should be encouraged to practice abstinence / Jennifer Marshall
- Abstinence for teens does not work / Ellen Goodman
- Teens should have access to emergency contraception without parental consent / Maura Kelly
- Teens should not have access to emergency contraception without parental consent / F.K. Bartels
- Condoms should be available in schools / Kate Dailey
- Condoms should not be available in schools / Kanisha King.
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