We here at Scanner are in no way medical professionals. So why in the world would we seek medical advice from others who are? Instead, we like to ask our friends what's up. That's right, we asked a boy who has no medical training whatsoever to break down female birth control for us, b...

So, I have a few questions. I've been lurking in this community on and off since I found out I was pregnant with my second. I'm 29 weeks pregnant, at the moment, and I have several questions that have sparked my curiosity. A few might be a little TMI for some, so I'll put it behind a cut. I'm really...

On Tuesday’s Countdown show, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann seized on a portion of Sarah Palin’s daughter Bristol’s Monday interview from FNC’s On the Record with Greta van Susteren to portray the 18-year-old as having expressed a pro-choice view on abortion, even though Bristol Palin did not cl...

That woman with a clown car for a uterus has launched a website asking for cash and baby supply donations. Meanwhile Page Six is claiming that NBC paid up to seven figures for Octomommy's interview on Tuesday. NBC says "Bullshit, we paid nothing." And folks in California are going nuts because of th...

A bestselling author has called octuplets-mother Nadya Sulamen a 'murderer' and warns of overpopulation saying, "we need to lose 4.4 billion people." “STOP HAVING CHILDREN.� Steven Kotler has declared that responsible adults should stop having children in order to save the planet. Tho...

More precisely, the baby was wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a dumpster.  While Islamists have their culture of death (suicide bombers, sacrificing their own children), here in the West we have our own  culture of death: "A Florida abortion practitioner could lose his license...

New numbers are out about President Obama's performance and they show that, while most Americans favor the majority of actions he has taken, two of his more controversial decisions are highly unpopular. One of the disputed actions, the closing of the prison facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has long...

Many folks are upset about the California octuplets. Ironically, the imamother mommies are furious because this woman is clearly crazy to have so many kids. And from a sperm donor too. And who will support them? She'll have to go on welfare! Oh, no! Not government assistance! Anything but that! In t...

Is it me, or are some of these pharmaceutical ads really getting ridiculous? I just saw a full sixty second ad for Yaz, a birth control patch or pill that apparently you take every so often and then go off and fuck everyone and lo and behold, you don’t get knocked up. Sounds like a pretty swee...

My latest feature story is about the increasing political power of national feminist lobby/advocacy groups and their role in shaping the economic stimulus package, which passed the House yesterday. Obama yanked the rug out from under Planned Parenthood and other groups that advocated strongly for th...