We at Birth Pangs don’t often have nice things to say about the Catlick Church. But here’s a group that has its collective head screwed on right.
Catholics for Choice is calling on Catholics to speak up on contraception.
It is a little-known fact that before Humanae Vitae was released the hand-picked Vatican Birth Control Commission voted [...]
Catholics for Sense
July 21, 2008 Leave a Comment
Lies, Damn Lies, and the Philippino Catlick Church
July 21, 2008 4 Comments
There’s a hellluva fight going on in The Philippines.
There is proposed legislation intended to drag the poor country out from under the misogynist heel of the Catlick Church modernize its approach to family planning.
As April Reign reported a few days ago, in a place with virtually zero access to any kind of contraception but [...]
ATTENTION: Culture of Death Bloggers
June 4, 2008 1 Comment
Image via WikipediaYou know who you are. As the Protest the Pill That Kills Bay-bees Day nears — it’s June 7 — counter-protests in the US are being organized. There’s a link to a Facebook group here. The American Life League plans to target Planned Parenthood clinics and pharmacies that distribute the birth control pill. [...]
The Power of Powerful Women
June 4, 2008 1 Comment
Today, while much of the blogosphere is consumed with chatter about one powerful woman and how and why she fell short of her goal, we at Birth Pangs are thinking about a couple of others.
It started with April Reign’s post yesterday that included some sad information on abortion and birth rates in the Philippines. (Didja [...]
Fetus Fetishist Fun with Language
May 30, 2008 2 Comments
We at Birth Pangs need help. A couple of hours ago we read a sentence that has us flummoxed and now our head is hurting.
A little background: A while ago we reported on efforts by Colorado’s fetus fetishists to have a fertilized human egg defined as a person.
Well, according to Associated Press, they’ve been [...]
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