Control

have a hard time getting to birth control because they have to go to a specialized doctor that helps give them the birth control, and they have a hard time being able to pay for it. Birth Control should be widely available to women to get over the counter, because many women use it for health reasons than as a contraception. Birth control is commonly known as a way to prevent unwanted pregnancies in women, it is often known as a contraceptive. Most often birth control can come as a pill, patch,…

class back in the 1960s was not opposed to the ideal fact of poor black women substancing a birth control pill to stop them from having children. The argument for this time was the middle class wanted them not to take the pill, The counter argument that African American women at the time questioned by the authorities were that they were afraid if the whites made them take birth control pills than they control how many kids they are having. One article reads “ Under slavery, African American…

hormonal birth control including the oral combination pills, hormonal IUD, Norplant, Nexplanon (implant) and Depo- Provera, which consist either of a combination or single set dosage of estrogen and/ or synthetic progesterone, progestin. The biological effects of these hormonal birth controls on the female body includes preventing ovulation, thickening the cervical fluid, and inhibiting implantation due to the thinner lining of the endometrium. While there are other types of birth control…

Birth control has been around for years.Also birth control is the most effective way to not get pregnant.This is due to new development of birth control over the years, women's views about birth control, and how easy it is to get a hold of birth control, and how it works for everyone not just adults. First of all, women have practiced ways of pregnancy prevention for hundreds of years.One article states “Though people had practiced methods of fertility prevention for hundreds of years”.In…

a preventative measure and any mother knows it is better to encourage their child to wear a helmet than to treat a head injury. Birth control is like a bicycle helmet in the sense that it is more protective and reliable than just trying to be careful, however, it is expensive and difficult for many women without health insurance to obtain. By making birth control free and easily accessible to young women, America is likely to see a drastic decrease in unplanned pregnancies and abortions,…

is well known that many teens in America are sexually active. There are numerous forms of birth control, temporary and long term. The birth control that needs to have a deeper look into is the birth control pill. Although female contraception lowers teen pregnancy rates, teens under the age of 18 shouldn’t be having sex that often to where they need a stronger, more long term form of birth control.…

school. More than 50% of teen mothers never graduate from high school. And nearly 750,000 teen pregnancies occur each year.” (DoSomething) If birth control was offered over the counter many regulations would need to be set into place to ensure the safety of women because there is negative correlations that may come with the positive risk. Birth control methods should be offered over the counter without a prescription because it would significantly decrease the amount of teen pregnancies…

known as the birth control movement, in order to make contraception widely available so that women could limit the size of their families. I n “I Resolved that Women should have knowledge of Contraception,” Margaret Sanger describes women’s desperate efforts to limit their family size by attempting to prevent or eliminate pregnancy and their reasons behind doing so. Included was the story of her mother’s death, which was a major contributing factor in her desire for the birth control movement.…

Imagine being in a world where teen girls could get their own birth control. Us females all know being in the doctor’s office with their mother or father and being asked that question “Are you sexually active” and scared to respond to question because you don’t know how your parent will take it. You want to be on birth control just for protection and to do the right thing but sometimes parents will say no because that might just give you the pass to go out and have sex. About 40 percent of…

My topic addresses birth control and education. Birth control is widely practiced with couples to enjoy sexual intimacy without feeling the risk of disease and pregnancy. Additionally, birth control can prevent one from making an unfavorable decision later about abortion and adoption. There are different methods for birth control such as abstinence, medications, birth control sponges, IUD, sterilization, and condoms. Contraceptives are prescribed by doctors in clinics, hospitals, and in local…