Latin America has some of the strictest anti-abortion laws in the world. Not only does the anti-abortion Catholic Church continue to exert a profound influence on public life, most major political parties also maintain a hard line on the issue. And so for more than 97% of the 345 million women living in the region, abortion is almost always illegal, as well as unsafe. A bill in Argentina was looking to change that. Argentine senators voted against legalizing abortion in all c

Guess what?! It appears that the pharmaceutical industry AND the FDA are pro-life. Why do I say this? Well, think about it, ladies. The last time you picked up a prescription bottle, visited the doctor, even entered the coffee shop or bought a packet of cigarettes or alcohol. Uh huh! Warnings for pregnant women. So this is my question: Why doesn’t it say for ?-weeks pregnant women? If we can harm our babies—I’m sorry, PCs, embryos—the moment we become pregnant, doesn’t that m