INDIANAPOLIS — What do honey leaves, fish bladders, and rubber condoms have in common? All have been used as contraceptives at some point. Since the start of recorded history, humans have found ...

On its face, The Icon and the Idealist is not a book about abortion. Thanks to advances in technology and medical knowledge, Americans have become accustomed to an ideological separation between ...

This work tells the story of a group of reformers dedicated to making contraception legal, accessible, and acceptable. It details how Margaret Sanger's campaign beginning in 1914 to challenge anti ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The tug and pull between people’s desire for family planning information, and efforts to suppress it, is part of the rich history of contraception and abortion. Now, women’s rights ...

If you have ever wondered about why many of us are born in a hospital, where all the midwives have gone, how Lamaze came about and the seemingly increased numbers of Cesarean births, then this is the ...