Birth Control

Time for Latinas to speak up on birth control and choice in Arizona

Time for Latinas to speak up on birth control and choice in Arizona Arizona, the state that's leading the national charge against immigrants is now gearing up to lead the national war against women. HB-2625 is the worst anti-woman, anti-Latina efforts to date.

Rep. Luis Gutierrez mocks Newt Gingrich for speaking ‘for all Catholics’ on birth control (Video)

Rep. Luis Gutierrez mocks Newt Gingrich for speaking ‘for all Catholics’ on birth control (Video) Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) mocked former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) on the House floor Thursday for his statements on abortion rights.

In contraception clash, Catholic Latinas stray from doctrine

In contraception clash, Catholic Latinas stray from doctrine Recent polling and data suggest that there is a vast majority of Latina women who have not only used contraception, but who do so even in spite of their churches’ stance on it.

Plan B restrictions too dangerous for Latinas

Plan B restrictions too dangerous for Latinas Last week, politics interfered with healthcare when young women were again denied the ability to obtain over-the-counter emergency contraception (EC) despite recommendations from the nation’s leading health experts.

Latinas have much to gain with free access to birth control

Latinas have much to gain with free access to birth control For Latinas who have a steady income and health insurance, birth control has been an available option, but for too many Latinas the option has either been non-existent or irregular.

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