Alfredo R. Melgar

Ignoring Equal Protection of Women

The State "shall equally protect the life of the mother and the life of the unborn from conception." Based on the above...

Sex: Control and Consequences

"It's good if the man agrees with you—then he controls himself." (Maganda pag ok ang lalaki—siya na ang nagkokontrol.) Were...

Killing Babies

Hardcore opponents of contraception just love incendiary language. They repeatedly equate artificial family planning methods with killing babies or the...

Misconception

Is conception equivalent to fertilization? Catholic bishops think so. Their argument goes on to say that some contraceptives like pills and IUDs block the implantation of a fertilized ovum, which they insist makes these methods contrary to the law and the Constitution.

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