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March 5, 2009
A provision to restore affordable birth control prices sailed through the House of Representatives last week as part of the Omnibus Appropriations bill. But Senator DeMint has filed an amendment to strip the affordable birth control provision from the bill. Call your senators through the Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121 and tell them to support the appropriations bill and oppose the DeMint amendment.

March 5, 2009 PRCH hopes all Sense and Sexuality attendees enjoyed the reception and interactive panel presentation featuring PRCH consulting medical director Anne Davis, MD, MPH, medical student Daniela Diaz, Atsuko Koyama, MD, and Warren Seigel, MD, with moderator Carol Weston. The program addressed parents’ questions about the sexual health concerns surrounding 16- to 26-year-olds and ways to facilitate conversation between parents and their children. We're happy to share pictures from the event.

Coming March 5, 2009 Please join PRCH for Sense and Sexuality, a reception and interactive panel presentation with PRCH consulting medical director Anne Davis, MD, MPH, medical student Daniela Diaz, Atsuko Koyama, MD, and Warren Siegel, MD, with moderator Carol Weston (read more about the panelists). The program will address parents’ questions about the sexual health concerns surrounding 16- to 26-year-olds and facilitate conversation between parents and their children. Reserve your space today!

UPDATE: See pictures from Sense and Sexuality.

February 28, 2009
PRCH member Kate O'Connell, MD, responds in a letter to the editor printed in the New York Times to an op-ed by William Saletan about abortion and contraception.