reading paper
Reaction to Readings
From the syllabus:
Students will write brief responses to ten articles. For each article describe 1-2 points made by the author that made a serious impression on your thinking about the topic.
Instructions:
Make the title of the article, including the source, the header above your brief response.
· Do not include quoted material or copy from the article.
· Briefly describe 1-2 key points that affected your thinking. Share your concerns about the issue.
No outside sources, follow the example. A paragraph is good for each
Example:
1. “Insurance No Longer Has to Pay for Contraception” New York Times, December 2, 2017
This article describes the proposed plan to no longer require insurance policies to cover contraception. Some members of Congress believe that such coverage is not necessary and people should pay for birth control themselves. I am concerned that…
1. “A Postpartum Penalty” Depression Diagnosis May Affect Rates for Life Insurance
By Ron Lieber, 2/27/16, New York Times
2. Some I.V.F. Experts Discourage Multiple Births”
Jane Brody, 10/11/16 , New York Times
3. Should young women sell their eggs?
Donna De La Cruz OCT. 20, 2016, New York Times
4. The Return of the D.I.Y. Abortion
Seth Stevens Davidowitz 3-6-16 , New York Times
5. American Home Birth is Dangerous
Amy Tuteur 5-1-16 , New York Times
6. One Nation Divisible/Rural America’s Childbirth Crisis: The Fight To Save Whitney Brown
By Betsy McKay and Paul Overberg
The Wall Street Journal- 8-11-17
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7. Why A Generation of Adoptees is Returning to South Korea
Maggie Jones
New York Times Magazine 1-18-15
8. The Dwindling Options for Surrogacy Abroad
Danielle Preiss and Pragati Shahi
The Atlantic, May 21, 2016
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/05/dwindling-options-for-surrogacy-abroad/484688/
9. 10 Powerful women who have spoken about their own abortion
Elle
10. Why Does Open Adoption Rarely Work?
Kathryn Joyce, The New Republic, July 14, 2015
https://newrepublic.com/article/122298/why-does-open-adoption-rarely-work