Melinda Gates, wife of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, speaks at the London Summit on Family Planning in central London July 11. Under the headline “birth control and disinformation,” the Vatican newspaper took to task Gates, who announced in early July that the couple’s foundation would give $560 million during the next eight years to increase women’s access to artificial contraception. (CNS photo/Suzanne Plunkett, Reuters) (July 31, 2012) See LOSSERVATORE-GATES July 31, 2012.