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Let Experience, Not Brochures, Test Planned Parenthood

A column I wrote gets cited three times in a lie-packed brochure attacking a new Planned Parenthood building in Northeast Denver. Given my decades-old...

Brochure Attacking Planned Parenthood Surfaces

Opponents of a new regional headquarters for Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains have fired their first salvo. A mysterious group called KeepPeaceInStapleton.com is distributing...

Creative Condom Give-Aways Foil Pregnancy, Disease & Shame

They're certainly festive and blowing up fruit-flavored, multi-colored condoms probably tastes a lot better than the standard powder-coated latex balloons sold as party favors...

Like a Virgin? Teens Think So

While Colorado school districts work to adopt the new science-based sex education standards into their curricula, a new groundbreaking study finds that teens have...

Colorado: The Rockies’ Ugly Step-Child of Contraception Access

It's not often that Colorado is considered a less progressive state than its wild and woolley neighbor to the north, Wyoming. On the matter...

Colorado Ranks Low in Contraception Access

Trotting out the pejorative "Colobama" to describe Colorado's poor ranking on some quality of life yardstick generally evokes snickers of derision until one realizes...

Planned Parenthood’s New Neighbors Brace for Controversy

Marie Allan sat on the front porch of her apartment and tried to envision anti-abortion protesters walking the sidewalk by the now-empty building across...

Americans Desire More Contraception Research

An MSN-Zogby Interactive poll may foretell the coming of a new and improved "Sexual Revolution 2.0" nearly 50 years since the U.S. Food and...

Scrambling the ‘Egg-as-Person’ Ballot Measure

A veritable who's who of reproductive health champions filed a legal challenge with the Colorado Supreme Court late yesterday to stem a proposed ballot...

The Politics of Abstinence: Media Misinformation

Abstaining from sex may be the easy part. Getting the facts right about Colorado's new sex education law seems to be as mystical as...
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