Author Archive for Jennifer Fulwiler

A Conversation With My Gay Friend
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A Conversation With My Gay Friend

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The other day we got together with a friend of mine from high school named Andrew*, and his boyfriend, Tom. They moved out of state earlier this year, but a business trip brought him and Tom back through town recently, and we jumped at the chance to go out to dinner with them. This was […]

Contraception: The Discussion Has Finally Begun
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Contraception: The Discussion Has Finally Begun

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There’s an article out in the Washington Post this week that’s been getting a lot of buzz, titled Young Catholic women try to modernize the message on birth control. In it, Post writer Michelle Boorstein explores the issue of how modern Catholic women perceive Natural Family Planning, and highlights some voices that say that NFP […]

The Secret Lives of Women (Who Don't Use Contraception)
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The Secret Lives of Women (Who Don’t Use Contraception)

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If you’ve been on the internet in the past month, you’ve heard the accusation: Only men are opposed to contraception. No woman in her right mind would reject this blessing of modern technology, therefore, the only people against it must be men with nefarious motives. AlterNet editor Sara Robinson did an excellent job of articulating […]