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December 2007:
Getting real with sex education
The Boston Globe: "Getting real with sex education"   By Dianne Luby ...
Sex Education Works, Study Shows
CBS News: "Sex Education Works, Study Shows"   December 20, 2007 ...
Ending the Great Pill Price Hike
Slate: "Ending the Great Pill Price Hike"   By Amanda Schaffer December ...
Thompson slams Romney on abortions
Miami Herald: "Thompson slams Romney on abortions"   By David Lightman ...
Jane Swift: If Republicans nominate flip-flip Romney, they'll lose
New Hampshire Union Leader: "Jane Swift: If Republicans nominate flip-flip Romney, they'll lose" ...
Buffer zone law passes its first test
The Boston Globe: "Buffer zone law passes its first test"   By ...
 
November 2007:
New law expands abortion buffer zone
The Boston Globe: "New law expands abortion buffer zone"   By Lisa ...
Buffer zone around abortion clinics expanded to 35 feet
The Boston Globe: "Buffer zone around abortion clinics expanded to 35 feet"   ...
Study Debunks Theory On Teen Sex, Delinquency
The Wasington Post: "Study Debunks Theory On Teen Sex, Delinquency"   By ...
Massachusetts Acting to Extend Abortion Buffer
The New York Times: "Massachusetts Acting to Extend Abortion Buffer"   By ...
Telling the Stories Behind the Abortions
The New York Times: "Telling the Stories Behind the Abortions"   By ...
Fear, loathing, and anger
The Boston Globe: "Fear, loathing, and anger"   By Don Aucoin Globe ...
Poll: Most OK birth control for schools
The Boston Globe: "Poll: Most OK birth control for schools"   By ...
House approves abortion buffer zone expansion
The Boston Globe: "House approves abortion buffer zone expansion"   Associated Press ...
 
October 2007:
Group lobbies for new health-education curriculum
The Enterprise: "Group lobbies for new health-education curriculum"   By Toni Scott ...
A brighter line at clinics
The Boston Globe: "A brighter line at clinics"   Editorial October ...
Abortion protests facing new limits
The Sun Chronicle: "Abortion protests facing new limits"   By Latoya M. ...
Zone defense: Wider buffer needed for women entering clinics
Worcester Telegram & Gazette: "Zone defense: Wider buffer needed for women entering clinics" ...
Abortion rights advocates hail expanded 'buffer zone'
WBZ Radio: "Abortion rights advocates hail expanded 'buffer zone'"   Mary Blake ...
A campus, bishop divided
Worcester Telegram & Gazette: "A campus, bishop divided"   By Thomas Caywood ...
Romney's switch wins converts
 Lexington Herald-Leader: "Romney's switch wins converts" By David Lightman McClatchy Newspapers October 25, 2007 ...
Mass. Senate OK's expanded limits on abortion protesters
The Boston Globe: "Mass. Senate OK's expanded limits on abortion protesters"   ...
Abortion clinic buffer zone expansion eyed
The Boston Herald: "Abortion clinic buffer zone expansion eyed"   By Associated ...
Abstinence 1, S-Chip 0
The New York Times: "Abstinence 1, S-Chip 0" By Amanda Robb Op-Ed ...
Dems lash out at activist group on abortion issue
The Hill: "Dems lash out at activist group on abortion issue"   ...
Can You Hear Us Now?
The Washington Post: "Can You Hear Us Now?"   By Nancy Keenan ...
High-profile defiance applauded
Worcester Telegram & Gazette: "High-profile defiance applauded"   By Dianne Williamson T&G ...
Legal or Not, Abortion Rates Compare
The New York Times: Legal or Not, Abortion Rates Compare   By ...
Holy Cross hears outcry for renting space to teen pregnancy session
The Boston Globe: "Holy Cross hears outcry for renting space to teen pregnancy session" ...
A Changed Man
The Washington Post: "A Changed Man: Mitt Romney's Ideological Turnabout Has Critics Wondering: Who Is This ...
A New Ambivalence
Newsweek: "A New Ambivalence"   By Debra Rosenberg Newsweek October 8, 2007 ...
The Verizon Warning
The New York Times: "The Verizon Warning"   Editorial October 3, ...
 
September 2007:
Verizon Reverses Itself on Abortion Messages
The New York Times: "Verizon Reverses Itself on Abortion Messages"   By ...
Birth control ills
The Boston Globe: "Birth control ills"   Globe Editorial September 14, ...
Senate's vote revives overseas abortion issue
L.A. Times: "Senate's vote revives overseas abortion issue"   By Richard Simon ...
Abstinence group takes aim at gov over veto
Boston Herald: "Abstinence group takes aim at gov over veto"   By ...
 
August 2007:
Romney Muddles Abortion Stance
ABCNews.com: "Romney Muddles Abortion Stance"   By Teddy Davis August 22, 2007 ...
Study: Abortion pills don't bring risks
The Boston Globe: "Study: Abortion pills don't bring risks"   By Mike ...
Adolescence: Abstinence-Only Programs Not Found to Prevent H.I.V.
The New York Times: "Adolescence: Abstinence-Only Programs Not Found to Prevent H.I.V."   ...
Romney Delineates His Abortion Stance
ABCNews: "Romney Delineates His Abortion Stance"   By Glen Johnson Associated ...
Shots assist in aborting fetuses
The Boston Globe: "Shots assist in aborting fetuses"   By Carey Goldberg ...
Romney's honesty problem
The Boston Globe: "Romney's honesty problem"   By Joan Vennochi Globe ...
Equal access, equal care
The Boston Globe: "Equal access, equal care"   By Paul Mendis and ...
Romney says he erred on abortion
The Boston Globe: "Romney says he erred on abortion"   By Susan ...
How Much Jail Time?
Newsweek: "How Much Jail Time?"   By Anna Quindlen Columnist ...
His approach a 'grim' take on abortion
Worcester Telegram & Gazette: "His approach a 'grim' take on abortion"   ...
 
July 2007:
Anti-Abortion Leaders Size Up G.O.P. Candidates
The New York Times: "Anti-Abortion Leaders Size Up G.O.P. Candidates"   By ...
Family-Leave Values
The New York Times Magazine: "Family-Leave Values"   By Eyal Press ...
College Students Face Rising Birth-Control Prices
The Wall Street Journal: "College Students Face Rising Birth-Control Prices"   By ...
Democrats shift approach on abortion
The L.A. Times: "Democrats shift approach on abortion"   By Stephanie Simon ...
Was Ted Kennedy right about Scotus?
The L.A. Times: "Was Ted Kennedy right about Scotus?"   By Michael ...
Teen Sex Rates Stop Falling, Data Show
Washington Post: "Teen Sex Rates Stop Falling, Data Show"   By Rob ...
The politics of sex
The Boston Globe: "The politics of sex"   By Julie F. Kay ...
Degrees of separation
The Boston Globe: "Degrees of separation"   By Yvonne Abraham Globe Columnist ...
Plan B Use Surges, And So Does Controversy
The Washington Post: "Plan B Use Surges, And So Does Controversy"   ...
Patrick vetoes $41m in budget
The Boston Globe: "Patrick vetoes $41m in budget"   By Lisa Wangsness ...
A down payment on progress
The Boston Globe: "A down payment on progress"   Editorial July ...
A role for TV in sexual health
The Boston Globe: "A role for TV in sexual health"   By ...
 
June 2007:
Abortion parental-notice law repealed
CNN: "Abortion parental-notice law repealed"   Associated Press June 29, 2007 ...
Rivals join forces to accuse Tsongas of unfair attack
The Boston Herald: "Rivals join forces to accuse Tsongas of unfair attack" ...
Finegold accuses Tsongas fundraisers of distorting his record on abortion
The Eagle-Tribune: "Finegold accuses Tsongas fundraisers of distorting his record on abortion"   ...
Finegold twice supported abortion restrictions; But he reaffirms his support for pro-choice causes
The Eagle Tribune: "Finegold twice supported abortion restrictions; But he reaffirms his support for pro-choice ...
Abortion doctor's killer gets life
The Boston Globe: "Abortion doctor's killer gets life"   By Carolyn Thompson ...
Strides in young men's health
The Boston Globe: "Strides in young men's health"   By Laura ...
Supreme Court Ruling Brings Split in Antiabortion Movement
The Washington Post: "Supreme Court Ruling Brings Split in Antiabortion Movement"   ...
 
May 2007:
The Abstinence Gluttons
The Nation: "The Abstinence Gluttons"   By Michael Reynolds May 31, ...
Richardson: Strengthen buffer zone around reproductive clinics
MetroWest Daily News: "Richardson: Strengthen buffer zone around reproductive clinics"   By ...
Legislators look to take gym class beyond jumping jacks
The Boston Globe: "Legislators look to take gym class beyond jumping jacks"   ...
Abortion Foes See Validation for New Tactic
The New York Times: "Abortion Foes See Validation for New Tactic"   ...
Federal Abstinence Funding May Drop
Time: "Federal Abstinence Funding May Drop"   By Kevin Freking AP ...
Buffer Zone Bill Hearing Coverage
Coverage of the Buffer Zone Bill Hearing: ...
Abortion stances pose risks for Romney, Giuliani
The Boston Globe: "Abortion stances pose risks for Romney, Giuliani"   By ...
Sex, abstinence, and the adolescent brain
The Boston Globe: "Sex, abstinence, and the adolescent brain"   By Michael ...
 
April 2007:
Regulating women
The Boston Globe: "Regulating women"   By Ellen Goodman April 27, ...
Abstain from this money
The Boston Globe: "Abstain from this money"   Globe Editorial April ...
Patrick seeks to forgo grant, end classes on sex abstinence
The Boston Globe: "Patrick seeks to forgo grant, end classes on sex abstinence" ...
Journal decries Supreme Court abortion ruling
The New England Journal of Medicine:   "The Partial Death of Abortion ...
Risking women's health
The Boston Globe: Risking women's health   By Kenneth C. Edelin ...
An erosion of abortion rights
The Boston Globe: "An erosion of abortion rights"   Globe Editorial April 19, ...
Father Knows Best
Slate: "Father Knows Best"   By Dahlia Lithwick Wednesday, April 18, ...
Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Abortion Procedure
The New York Times : Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Abortion Procedure   ...
Romney will speak on abortion
The Springfield Republican: "Romney will speak on abortion"
States refraining from abstinence-only sex education
The Boston Globe: "States refraining from abstinence-only sex education"
In No Hurry to Give It a Shot
The Washington Post: "In No Hurry to Give It a Shot"   ...
 
March 2007:
MassHealth status of ex-HHS head eyed
The Boston Globe: "MassHealth status of ex-HHS head eyed"   By Alan ...
Controversial birth control official steps down
Reuters: "Controversial birth control official steps down"   Reuters March 30, ...
Partisan partying
The Boston Globe: "Partisan partying"   By Caitlin O'Neil Globe Correspondent ...
Pregnant need not apply
The Baltimore Sun: "Pregnant need not apply"   By Hanah Cho Sun ...
Activists remember a different Romney
The L.A. Times: "Activists remember a different Romney"   By Peter Wallsten ...
College students to pay more for birth control pills
CNN: "College students to pay more for birth control pills"   Associated ...
City reports on bid to address racial disparities in healthcare
The Boston Globe: "City reports on bid to address racial disparities in healthcare" ...
A Vital Discussion, Clouded
The New York Times: "A Vital Discussion, Clouded"   By Denise Grady March ...
A dose of reality on HPV vaccine
The Boston Globe: "A dose of reality on HPV vaccine"   By ...
Romney smears Giuliani
The Raw Story: "Romney smears Giuliani"   By Josh Catone Thursday March ...
 
February 2007:
Gone For Good
The New Republic: "Gone For Good"   By Bradford Plumer February ...
Patrick seeks $72m hike in health aid
The Boston Globe: "Patrick seeks $72m hike in health aid" ...
New HHS Chief Hears From Individuals, Groups Who Want More Out Of Gov't
State House News Service: "New HHS Chief Hears From Individuals, Groups ...
The Grassroots Abortion War
TIME Magazine: "The Grassroots Abortion War"
Vaccinate against cervical cancer
The Boston Globe: "Vaccinate against cervical cancer"
Doctors Who Fail Their Patients
The New York Times: "Doctors Who Fail Their Patients"   Editorial ...
Doctors' moral beliefs may affect care, researchers say
The Boston Globe: "Doctors' moral beliefs may affect care, researchers say"   By Linda ...
Mitt Romney's Conversion
The Weekly Standard: "Mitt Romney's Conversion" By ...
Pol: Vaccinate all girls for STD--Shot could stop cervical cancer
The Boston Herald: "Pol: Vaccinate all girls for STD--Shot could stop cervical cancer"
Turnabouts by Romney are fair game
Los Angeles Times: "Turnabouts by Romney are fair game"
 
January 2007:
S.D. lawmakers launch new abortion bill
The Boston Globe: "S.D. lawmakers launch new abortion bill"
Abortion Rights Advocate Speaks at HLS
The Harvard Crimson: "Abortion Rights Advocate Speaks at HLS"
Hillary's 'history' pitch
The Boston Globe: "Hillary's 'history' pitch"
Bad choices all around
The Boston Globe: "Bad choices all around"
Teens births in Mass. decline while Caesarean sections rise
The Boston Globe: "Teens births in Mass. decline while Caesarean sections rise"   By Associated ...
Abortion's elusive middle ground
The Boston Globe: "Abortion's elusive middle ground"   By Ellen Goodman ...
Happy Birthday, Roe v. Wade
Slate: Happy Birthday, Roe v. Wade   ...
Some still refuse to dispense Plan B
The Columbus Dispatch: "Some still refuse to dispense Plan B" ...
Wolf bill would require health ed in schools
Cambridge Chronicle: "Wolf bill would require health ed in schools"
Hyde's Exit Leaves His Amendment Open to Challenge
Women's eNews: "Hyde's Exit Leaves His Amendment Open to Challenge" ...
Keenan reflects on first election as abortion-rights group leader
Great Falls Tribune: Keenan reflects on first election as abortion-rights group leader" ...
 

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