CSW Day 2
2016-03-16
March 15 marks more than the Ides of March, this year it is also the second day of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60) held at the UnitedContinue Reading
Brighter Futures through Birth Control: A paradox
2016-03-11
A global partnership called Family Planning 2020 was launched in 2012, in conjunction with the United Nations Population Fund, USAID and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The partnership’s goalContinue Reading
Does 1+1=3?
2015-09-30
You may be thinking how did this woman get through college if she’s asking a question as simple as 1+1=3? The truth is that was never my question, rather itContinue Reading
The Great American Woman
2015-04-01
Who is she? Why is she great? There are people who think they know the answer or at least they have a few options, fifteen to be exact. There isContinue Reading
The Pro-Life Heroes
2014-10-07
Last week a story appeared about a young woman who chose to forgo chemotherapy rather than risk killing the baby that was growing inside her. Diagnosed with bone cancer whenContinue Reading
“This Is Not Medicine; It Is Marketing”
2014-09-17
Those who think international family planning groups are concerned about women’s health have been sold a lie. The founders of both Marie Stopes International and DKT International have both saidContinue Reading
Demanding Sanitation
2014-09-08
What if there was global threat that put 2.5 billion people at risk of disease or even death? It would seem like a fairly large threat that ought to beContinue Reading
Human Capital, a Misunderstood Resource
2014-08-08
It is common to hear arguments about the economic benefits of population control when discussing foreign aid and developing countries. The standard argument is that children are expensive, burden families,Continue Reading
Sexual Imperialism
2014-07-31
The United States is pursuing an agenda of sexual imperialism in developing nations by imposing an ideological vision of sex and reproduction at the cost of foreign people’s health andContinue Reading
Bread for Birth Control: Giving Posterity Stones When Hungry
2014-07-31
When dealing with a multifaceted issue like foreign aid it is vital to have a coherent mission that guides how funds are allocated. One must be prepared to answer fundamentalContinue Reading