Oral contraceptives for women, like the ones pictured above, were first approved by the federal government in 1960. Now, University of Minnesota researchers are working on oral contraceptives for men.

Debates around the boundaries of medicine, law and personal autonomy took centre stage, and after a significant ruling by the ...

The Supreme Court disregarded the issue of precedent when it overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision in 2022, unraveling the legal right to abortion in its Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health ...

The Bombay High Court has permitted an 18-year-old woman to terminate her 28-week pregnancy, which resulted from an alleged sexual assault, emphasising that a woman has the right to make reproductive ...

"My body, my choice" goes beyond reproductive rights; pass medical aid in dying to give New Yorkers the options they deserve. Credit: Getty Images. New York is a state that prides itself on protecting ...

Here's a news item no one saw coming: A man was deemed unworthy of heading the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) because he didn't demonstrate sufficient respect for Americans' rights to take ...

Conversations around body confidence are shifting from “body acceptance” to “body autonomy”, which answers the question with a simple: because people are free to choose what feels good for them, and ...