Jacqueline C. Harvey

Jacqueline C. Harvey, PhD, was the Lead Research Methodologist for the Reproductive Research Audit and is an Associate Scholar at the Charlotte Lozier Institute specializing in bioethics and public policy.

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Articles


How The Morning-After Pill Lied to the Average American Woman

August 19, 2014

Recently published information reveals that emergency contraception is less effective (and may be completely ineffective) for a majority of U.S. women due to their body weight.


An Open Letter to Barbara Boxer: Most Women Use Contraception to Contracept

August 19, 2014

Contraception is overwhelmingly the reason why women use contraceptives, while any secondary and tertiary side-effects are a mere afterthought for most users.


Arrogance, Apathy or Fear: The Only Three Reasons to Oppose Abortion Data Reform

February 11, 2013

Regardless of whether the goal is to decrease the number of abortions or not, there is a serious need for more accurate abortion data. Why all the resistance?


Don’t Return Evil for Evil, Or Propaganda for Propaganda: The Need for ReproductiveResearchAudit.com

December 7, 2012

In the world of science, trading one bias for another does not create balance. Countering abortion-industry propaganda with our own results only in more propaganda, not progress.


Reject Re-Packaged Relativism: False Dichotomies, Moral Devolution and the 2012 Election

October 15, 2012

And now we get to relativism and the false dichotomy of the 2012 election: Moral relativism validates bad options in the presence of something worse, and on the moral issues at stake in this election, one bad option appears as with a shiny halo when compared to the other.


Guttmacher’s Starry-Eyed ‘Facts’ on Contraception

October 5, 2012

Rational choice means people opt for products that appear most useful. But perceptions don’t always equal reality—and this is certainly the case with contraception.


Pro-life Marketing: Forty Years of Failure

June 5, 2012

The actions of Planned Parenthood and abortion supporters are completely logical and consistent, while it is the right-to-life groups’ efforts that defy its principles.


Contraception Isn’t Healthcare; It Isn’t Even Helpful

March 20, 2012

Prescribing birth control to treat feminine medical issues is not only ineffective, it’s unjust.