The religious war against birth control is still going on...60 years later.
, the FDA decision to put the first birth control pills on the market were still very-much grounded in stigma. “The Supreme Court didn’t legalize birth control use among married couples until 1965, and among non-married people until 1972. So there has always been inequality in terms of who had access and who didn’t,” Thimmesch tells Refinery29.
Ultimately, events like the Supreme Court hearings happening today make it possible to open up dialogues about what birth control really is, what it’s like, and why people need it — and most importantly, to shift the laws to make it truly accessible for all.
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