Comparison Of The Conflicts Between The Catholic Church And The Feminist

But the conflict was far from over between the Catholic Church and the feminists. In the late 1960s the feminist movement demanded reproductive rights, sex education, birth control and legal abortion. While some Catholic women argued for the right to women’s ordination. Margaret Sanger fought long and hard to legalize birth control. Eventually causing the Protestant and the Anglican churches to change their previous views about birth control. The Protestants started by modifying their teaching about birth control while the Anglican churches endorsed its use. The Catholic Church responded to this by refusing all use of artificial contraception and permitted only the use of the rhythm method. However, many followers experienced failure with