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• Victory! Plan B is Over the Counter to Women and Girls of All Ages

  
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  On Monday, the Obama administration ended it’s attempt to restrict access to emergency contraception. Yay for having control over your own body! Thanks to wonderful activists like you who have taken a stand over the past several week, women and girls can obtain the morning after pill, regardless of age. Plan B was ...
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• Womens Group Responds to DOJ Dropping Age Restrictions on Plan B

  
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  Nance: “Plan B is 40 times stronger than regular birth control pills. I sincerely fear for the future health and wellness of women and children.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Justice Department decided Monday to drop the case keeping age restrictions on sales of the morning-after pill commonly known as ...
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• U.s. Ends Effort to Limit Access to &Lsquo;morning-after’ Pill

  
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  After fighting for an age threshold on the nonprescription use of the Plan B One-Step pill for months, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a statement late Monday that it would heed the ruling of Judge Edward Korman, of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The drug prevents ...
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• Plan B For Minors--Its Not About Sex

  
  http://www.now.org/news/whatsnew.html — Authority: 97
  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/terry-oneill/plan-b-for-minors--its-no_b_3428504.html Terry ONeill has a new piece on The Huffington Post: "The Obama Administrations decision not to appeal a federal judges order to allow girls of any age to buy emergency contraception without a prescription hasnt settled this debate. ...
  1 week ago

• Increased Access to Plan B Does Nothing for Drug Companies Profits

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 770
  Now that the Obama administration has dropped its appeal to keep age restrictions on sales of emergency contraception, it means the aisles of CVS will witness stampedes of wanton sluts eager to get their hussy hands on whore pills while evil drug companies are maniacally laughing as they roll around in a pile of ...
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• Ingraham: Emergency Contraception Is A "Good Deal" For Pedophiles, Rapists

  
  The Liberal Curmudgeon — Authority: 116
   Laura Ingraham argued on Fox and Friends that the Obama administrations dropping prior objections and  complying with a court order to allow over-the-counter emergency contraception without age restrictions is "a good deal for pedophiles" and statutory rapists, and a symptom of "this brave new world of women’s ...
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• Feds now back morning-after pills for all girls

  
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    NEW YORK (AP) — After setting off a storm of criticism from abortion rights groups upset that a Democratic president had sided with social conservatives, the Obama administration said it will comply with a judge’s order to allow girls of any age to buy emergency contraception without prescriptions. But in doing ...
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• CNN – A victory for the morning-after pill

  
  The Incidental Economist — Authority: 586
  I blogged this morning about the Plan B reversal that occurred yesterday. I discussed the history of this fight, and what it means more thoroughly in a column over at CNN.com. Go read ! @aaronecarroll
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• Critics decry decision to remove age limits for Plan B

  
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  Washington D.C., Jun 11, 2013 / 02:07 pm ( CNA/EWTN News ).- Citing the health and wellbeing of young girls, critics slammed the Obama administration’s decision to allow children of any age to purchase “emergency contraception” over-the-counter. “Irresponsibly removing the important opportunity for a ...
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• No, Plan B STILL Doesn’t Impact Implantation

  
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  In preparation for all of the, “Obama wants to kill all the preshus babeez with the abortion pill! ELEVENTY!!11!!11″ posts and tweets I knew I was invariably going to see today, I decided to go ahead and post this, in hopes that I’ll at least educate a person or two as to the facts about emergency contraception. ...
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• Feds now back morning-after pills for all girls

  
  Fox Rio 2 News RGV — Authority: 440
  NEW YORK (AP) — After setting off a storm of criticism from abortion rights groups upset that a Democratic president had sided with social conservatives, the Obama administration said it will comply with a judge’s order to allow girls of any age to buy emergency contraception without prescriptions. But in doing ...
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• Feds Decide Women Of All Ages Should Have Access To The Morning After Pill

  
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  This label will soon change. The federal government has backed down from its previous position that only women 15 or older could purchase emergency contraception without prescriptions , and told a judge that it will comply with his order that girls of any age should have access to it. This includes Plan B, the ...
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• Obama’s Plan B: Morning-after pill for underage girls

  
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  Plan B: Obama allows morning-after pill for under-17s The Obama administration will stop trying to limit sales of emergency contraception pills, making the morning-after pill available to women of all ages without a prescription. The US justice department said in a letter on Monday that it planned to comply with a ...
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• Obama Administration To End Plan B Age Restriction

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 729
  The Obama administration has decided to drop its appeal to enforce an age restriction on the sale of Plan B One-Step contraceptive pills. The decision means that any girl or woman, regardless of her age, will be able to buy Plan B without a prescription. In a letter to US District Judge Edward R. Korman, the Obama ...
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• ‘Morning-after’ Medication Now Available To All Ages

  
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  12 year old girls are a lot of things, but keenly aware of their own bodies, biological functions and the side effects of medications are typically not among their strong suits. Imagine a 12 year old girl who isn’t even sure how she might get pregnant, let alone if she is. Imagine a 12 year old who’s been coerced ...
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• The right call on Plan B

  
  The Incidental Economist — Authority: 586
  Given my repeated lambasting of the Obama administration for their seemingly anti-science view of Plan B , it’s only fitting that I also note their reversal : The Obama administration has decided to stop trying to block over-the-counter availability of the most popular morning-after contraceptive pill for ...
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• E-PILLS NOT A FAMILY PLANNING METHOD, MEDICS WARNS

  
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  By Maurice Alal, API Kenya THE level of awareness on proper use of emergency contraceptive pills (E-pills) among the university and college students in Nyanza region is still low, health officials say. They are worried that despite the increasing popularity of the drugs among the sexually active group, there was ...
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• Weekly Feminist Reader

  
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  Women and unions at the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act. Silence is a woman . The Lambda Literary Award winners have been announced . A high school valedictorian called out her school on its discrimination against Native Americans. A lot of people wrote a lot of things about the ...
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• Sunday News Round-Up, OBOS-Style

  
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  This week I’m highlighting some things from Our Bodies Ourselves! Some recent posts of interest that I have up at the Our Bodies Ourselves blog: New Developments in OTC Emergency Contraception Court Case The Obama administration – via the Justice Department – is still appealing the order that emergency ...
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• Q&A: Court ruling affecting morning-after pill

  
  Fox Rio 2 News RGV — Authority: 440
  CHICAGO (AP) — Don’t expect to see morning-after pills for all ages on drugstore shelves anytime soon. A federal appeals court decision allowing girls of any age to buy emergency contraception without a prescription won’t immediately change access. Labels first need to be revised to remove age restrictions, ...
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