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Have you told us why you support birth control?
Click here to tell us why you feel that access to birth control is so important -- and we'll use your input in speeches, online publications, and press materials supporting our Day of Action. |
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Lemon wedges. Crocodile dung. Seaweed. Frogs. In the age before safe, effective birth control, these were the types of options women had to rely on for birth control.
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Americans across the country have shared in their own words the reasons they care so deeply about women's access to birth control.
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"I think that access to birth control is so important because..."
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it ensures that every pregnancy is planned and that women have the right to decide when to have a child and how many children to have.
Sherri, Owasso |
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there is only so much that women can do to prevent unwanted pregnancies without it. Many of us do not know our cycles, or have irregular ones. And even if we are aware of our ovulation periods, every act of sex is not consensual. Birth control is a basic human right that should be accessible to anyone who wants it.
Shawna, Norman |
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As advanced in the medical field we are, women still die in childbirth. No woman should be forced to go through childbirth until they are ready, willing and medically able. We don't live in a perfect world. Young girls are raped and should not be forced to bear children before they are ready to be mothers.
Patricia, Oklahoma City |
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