In Arizona, there was a bill called House Bill 2625. It would require women to prove to their employers that they were using birth control to treat a medical condition, and not to prevent pregnancy. The bill passed the Arizona House of Representatives. The Arizona Senate has rejected this controversial bill. You have probably heard about House Bill 2625, even if you don’t recognize it by name. This bill was so controversial that it was reported by news agencies and websites, and was widely discussed across the internet. If this bill were passed into law, it would have given employers … Continue reading →

We have been hearing a lot of news about laws, and proposed laws, that are designed to regulate women’s health care. Most of them affect what will, and will not, be covered in a woman’s health insurance plan. What about the reproductive health care of men? Some lawmakers are working on making sure that men are not left out of this type of regulation. There have been a lot of laws and regulations passed that are designed to control the access that women have to specific types of women’s health care. Most of these laws prohibit certain types of care … Continue reading →