Familienpolitik

This New York Times article about a Chilean town offering free Viagra to qualified seniors caught my eye because I blogged about Chile’s Constitutional Court stopping a government-sponsored giveaway of the morning-after pill only a couple of weeks ago.
Lo Prado Mayor Gonzalo Navarrete said he launched the program because ”an active sexuality improves the overall [...]

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Hoping to cut their high teen pregnancy rate, the Chilean government decided in 2006 to offer free emergency contraception, as reported by the Christian Science Monitor in this article. This month the Constitutional Court, responding to pressure from conservative and Catholic groups, has reversed the legislation, because, according to an article in The Santiago Times,
The [...]

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