The 2010 BPAS annual lecture was given by Kristin Luker, the foremost American sociologist researching contraceptive use and risk taking around unplanned pregnancy in the USA.
GP practices are set to be handed responsibility for most health services under ministerial plans for a radical shake-up of the National Health Service in England.
An investigation by The Times (London) has claimed that unregulated ‘fertility’ websites that put their members in touch with sperm donors for a fee are exploiting vulnerable women and risking users’ health and finances.