Personhood Amendment Would Ban In-Vitro Fertilization. Physicians, Families Speak Out

By: Thursday September 30, 2010 8:30 am

Physicians and families spoke out yesterday against Amendment 62, the “Personhood Amendment” up for a vote in Colorado, warning that, if passed, it would ban in-vitro fertilization for couples seeking to have children. 

Written by Amie Newman for RHRealityCheck.org – News, commentary and community for reproductive health and justice.

Assisted Reproductive Technology: Let’s Focus on One Healthy Baby at a Time

By: Tuesday September 21, 2010 7:13 am

Federal law and financial incentives lead to incredibly costly and potentially dangerous multiple births through assisted reproducitve technology (ART). The law should be reworked to create incentives for having only one baby at a time through ART, which is more cost effective and safer for mothers and babies.

Written by Jennifer Rogers for RHRealityCheck.org – News, commentary and community for reproductive health and justice.

Weekly Pulse: Bristol Palin Calls Abstinence Unrealistic

By: Wednesday February 18, 2009 10:21 am

This week in the Pulse we discuss new mom Bristol Palin’s admission that abstinence is “not realistic.” We also discuss the backlash against Nadya Suleman, the California mother of octuplets. Suleman somehow missed out on the mantle of pro-life martyr, despite carrying eight fetuses to term, regardless of the consequences.

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