Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Heroic News: “50-year-old transsexual ‘woman’ makes college basketball debut” plus 2 more

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50-year-old transsexual ‘woman’ makes college basketball debut

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 10:16 AM PST

Gabrielle Ludwig is not like any other woman on the basketball courts, or in the locker rooms, in Santa Clara Community College’s junior team. Gabrielle is a foot taller than every other player and has significantly more upper body strength. That's because the 50-year-old player was born Robert John Ludwig, a man. He still bears the tattoos of his service in Operation Desert Storm.

Univ of Washington touts 'dissolving condoms' as next big thing

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 06:58 AM PST

A new, 'discreet' condom has been developed that prevents pregnancy and protects against sexually transmitted diseases by dissolving inside of the body and releasing preventative drugs after use, though it isn't clear whether the chemicals released are also abortifacient in nature.

Study: Guttmacher inflated Mexican abortion rate

Posted: 10 Dec 2012 01:40 PM PST

A new study on abortions in Mexico refutes two main arguments for legalizing abortion and proves a pro-abortion research institute overestimated statistics used to advocate for the procedure.