MADELEINE SHEA Part Three: Things to Think About Marketing and education have a pervasive influence on how both men and women view contraception. The women that were interviewed were aware of the wide range of contraceptive products available to them. They know the procedures they have to go through to get them (doctor’s appointment, prescriptions … Continue reading
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Male Contraception: A Discussion Among College Students (II)
MADELEINE SHEA Part Two: The Men Unlike the women, the men all stated that they currently used a form of contraception: condoms. They had differing opinions when I asked if they would be willing to consider a new form of contraception if it theoretically became available. Some of them said yes without hesitation; one stated … Continue reading
Impediment and Progress: the dual role of religion in Indian sex education
CAMILLE KERSEBET AND MADELEINE SHEA “Culture is not a monolith; it needs to change and adapt to shifting realities.”- Anindita Sengupta, The Guardian, “India in denial over sex education” In India, this is certainly true: conservative religious pressures have led to a lack of health education and little knowledge of basic sexual safety. While this … Continue reading