As I have written elsewhere, and also in my recent book, Am I a Feminist? Are You?, we certainly do need a revision of Humanae Vitae, 50 years after Paul VI’s encyclical. It is in many respects a sensitive and thoughtful document, but on the subject of contraception it fails to pay sufficient attention to the health of women and mothers.
28 June 2018, The Tablet
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