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Introducing Christine Louise Cimo Hemphill, M.D.
She is an obstetrician/gynecologist who is completing her fellowship training in Medical & Surgical NaProTECHNOLOGY with Dr. Thomas Hilgers, co-creator of the Creighton Model FertilityCare System. She’s currently being trained to surgically treat Endometriosis, Tubal Disease, Chronic Endometritis, Polycystic Ovaries, Pelvic Adhesions in ways [...]
Dr. Steve Hickner is an NFP-only OB/GYN in Lander, Wyoming, and he will be giving two last talks in his fall/winter lecture series through Central Wyoming College’s Lander Campus. If you’re in the area, you should definitely check them out. [...]
Edith Stein wrote a great deal about womanhood and femininity, which is why she’s a feminist icon for so many. The idea of femininity as inherent to the female person, she taught, and not just a learned social construction as is taught widely now.
I’m a comedy nerd, as well as a feminist nerd, so [...]
[Update: Two additions below.]
News Fordham Law Students’ Birth Control Clinic Fordham Students Hold Birth Control Clinic (Catholic Culture) Students Protest Anti-Birth Control Policy (Jezebel–elch, but a decent news treatment)
If you care about the dignity of the human person (and therefore feminine dignity), there are three things you should know about:
The John Paul II Institute for Marriage & Family (worldwide, but numbers 2 & 3 below are out of the Washington, DC location)
[I have used the term "contraceptive mentality," but I must say that Fr. Erlenbush's piece made me give pause to how I use my words. Words and phrases mean so much, and lead people closer to understanding or further away.]
by Fr Ryan Erlenbush
This coming Sunday [retro post--1st Sunday in [...]
Okay, with the drospirenone study & the FDA finally raising a flag for a chance (see first article in the list), the world population hitting 7 Billion Monday, as well as me finally checking my old bookmarks and Google Alerts–there’s a lot here to read. Pick a few to start with. And by all means, [...]
I asked this question to my Google+ friends, and so I ask you:
What do you want to know about NFP Promotion?
I’m considering writing an e-book (which you can access on your computer or any tablet platform) on NFP Promotion, expanding on NFP Promotion articles I’ve written (see footer, lower left, on blog). [...]
Here’s the latest from this week. As usual, keep me posted on what you’re reading. [Update: Just found this ABC coverage of Yaz being flagged by the FDA, and a vignette of one of the victims, who is a friend of a friend.]
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