Posts Tagged ‘birth control sabotage’
“I Was Forced To Get Pregnant” — Redbook Covers Reproductive Coercion
Redbook tells the stories of three women who were forced to become pregnant against their will.Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
New Study Documents Sexual Coercion Among Young People
Among the many challenges of being a teenager, one stands out: understanding your own sexuality and desire for intimate connection. With the onslaught of romantic and sexual imagery in virtually every part of popular culture, it is also becoming incrWednesday, July 7th, 2010
Groundbreaking Study Finds that Many Victims of Partner Violence Experience Reproductive Coercion
“Those of us who work to stop dating, domestic and sexual violence have long known that many victims face threats, verbal demands and physical violence designed to interfere with their efforts to use birth control,” said Family Violence Prevention Fund (FVPF) President Esta Soler. “It is a big part of the reason that women in abusive relationships are at higher risk for unintended pregnancy.Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Study: Reproductive Coercion a Factor in Unintended Pregnancy
A groundbreaking study released this week sheds light on a little-recognized form of abuse in which men use coercion and birth control sabotage to cause their partners to become pregnant against their wills. The study, published in the January issWednesday, January 27th, 2010
Virginia Pharmacy Prescribes “Divine Mercy” – but not Birth Control
It may have slipped by with the barrage of media coverage of the elections, but late last month Divine Mercy Care Pharmacy opened in Chantilly, VA. Among other things that don’t fit into the “culture of life” that the pharmacy prescribes to, shoppeThursday, November 13th, 2008
Knock Up Knock Out?!?
Don’t believe that birth control sabotage is a real problem? Just check out this entry in the Urban Dictionary. Oh, and it got five thumbs up.Friday, September 26th, 2008
Every time I would confront him about his lies and unfaithfulness, he would force himself on me sexually. He always refused to wear a condom and would act offended when I suggested he use one."
