The first oral contraceptive was approved in the US in 1960, but methods of contraception have been around much further back in history than that. One of the earliest mentions of birth control ...
23-79 A.D. Pliny, the Roman writer of Natural History, counsels his readers to refrain from sex to avoid pregnancy. He is the first known advocate of abstinence as a form of birth control.
The life and legacy of Jimmy Carter is deeply connected to that of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. President Carter .
MacNamara engages meaningfully with scholarship about birth control and demography outside of the United States, and animates this intellectual history with people, stories, and places that we don't ...
A Vancouver Island "childbirth activist" prohibited from offering her services as a midwife is facing a lawsuit from the parents of a child who was allegedly injured during a botched home birth.
Christmas is a universal holiday that commemorates the birth of Jesus, whom Christians believe was the son of God, and has ...