Contraception Podcasts

You're going to love our contraception podcasts. Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse discusses the effects of contraception on a variety of issues, such as marriage, teen pregnancy, public policy and more.

(March 8, 2012) Topic: HHS free birth control mandate. Dr J and Monica Israel are guests of Sheila Liaugminas on "A Closer Look" to discuss the HHS free birth control mandate. Listen here.

(October 17, 2011) Topic: Margaret Sanger, eugenics, contraception. Dr J hosts "From the Front Lines of the Culture War" on Catholic Radio of San Diego. On this podcast she's interviewing Dr. Angela Franks, director of Theology Programs for the Theological Institute for the New Evangelization at St. John's seminary in Massachusetts. They're discussing the work of Margaret Sanger, the eugenics movement, and contraception. Listen here.

(August 3, 2011) Topic: upcoming birth control mandate. Dr J and Todd Wilken meet on Issues, Etc to discuss the government mandate that insurance companies provide free contraception coverage to their customers. Listen here.

(June 29, 2010) Topic: condoms for elementary school children. School nurses have been handing out condoms for years...but now in Massachusetts, they'll be giving them to elementary school children. The "revised" policy (after considerable public and parental outcry) is to only give them to 5th and 6th graders. Dr J has more details. Listen here.

(May 13, 2010) Topic: effects of "the pill" on our culture. Dr J appears on Florida-based radio show Religion, Politics, and Culture to discuss the Pill's effects on sexuality and culture in America. When it was first introduced, the assumption was made that it would basically result in "all the current options plus one"--but its effects have been much more far-reaching and have resulted in a drastic shift in sexual norms and mores. As always, Dr J explains. Listen here.

(April 30, 2010) Topic: 50th Anniversary of "the pill." Time Magazine ran an article on America's 50-year relationship with the Pill. What was it designed to do? What has it done? Is it really that big of a deal--doesn't it just reflect trends and changes that were occurring already? Dr J and Todd Wilken discuss this volatile subject on Issues, Etc. Listen here.

(March 21, 2009)Topic: the pope's comments about condoms in Africa. Another great interview with Todd Wilken and Dr J from his show, Issues Etc. they discuss the Pope's comments about condoms during his recent trip to Africa. Listen here.

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