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    2017 The Birth Control Movement Outline I. Introduction a. History of The birth control movement i. During the Progressive Era, the birth control movement was an essential cause for many activist women to fight against the prevention of birth control methods. The birth control movement was a social reform campaign from 1914 to 1945 of which women began to gain sexual freedom and sexual education. b. The main issue i. Many Americans were opposed to birth control and believed that birth control was immoral

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    Birth Control Pill

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    last century, the birth control pill was introduced as an effective form of contraception, creating a huge milestone in public health. In its brief lifetime, birth control pills have already evolved and improved in their effectiveness of contraception, as well as, other health benefits. However, where there are benefits, there are also risks. Numerous studies have been conducted on the correlation between birth control pills and blood clots in women. Specific types of birth control pills have been

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    The Stigma Around Teenage Girls and Birth Control Birth control is defined as the act of preventing pregnancy. It comes in many forms and has been around since ancient times, only, it wasn’t until 1960, when women were given greater control over their body when the first birth control pill was approved by the US Food & Drug Administration to be sold. Even though birth control is a proven method for preventing sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancy, some parents struggle with moral and

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    paper I will argue that female birth control should be covered by all private health insurance in the U.S. I chose this statement because after coming to college and befriending many women very passionate about this issue, I have become increasingly invested as well. This issue is especially pertinent in the current political climate, which is why my target audience for this paper is the U.S Congress. The Trump administration is moving to roll back the birth control mandate, and create a loophole

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    having the clinics would cut pregnancy rates in half. Students that have access to free birth control would be able to get the information they need and make sure they are protected at all times if they decided they wanted to have sex. Parents wouldn't have to worry about their teens getting an STD or getting pregnant at a very young age. Having the clinics wouldn’t only be useful for the dispensing of birth control. If a student feel like they need someone to talk to other than their counselor about

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    Teenage Parents

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    Parents’ Consent Before Getting Birth Control? If you have been around any teenagers or have any teenagers then you know that sex is on their mind. When sex is on the teenagers’ mind so is the thought of birth control. Many teenagers start to worry how they can get birth control or how they are going to as their parents to get on birth control. When I was growing up I had a close relationship with my parents especially my mom. When I was ready to be put on birth control I just had a conversation with

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    Coleman Priscilla K. et al. ‘‘Induced abortion and anxiety, mood, and substance abuse disorders, Isolating’’. Journal of Psychiatric Research (2008), doi:10.1016/j.jpsychires.2008.10.009 The particular article is against abortion and tries to link abortion and some of the disorders including various anxieties like panic attacks, panic disorder, agoraphobia and PTSD. The article also links abortion to mood disorders like bipolar, major depression and mania. On the other hand, the article is important

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    I. Introduction Margaret Sanger was one of the most influential women of the 20th century. She worked tirelessly as a nurse tending to female patients in the slums of New York’s Lower East Side. This experience converted her into an activist, not only for feminism, but for fair working conditions in the textile industry. Margaret was a polarizing figure. She was seen as antagonistic, even by the groups she fought for. Nevertheless she continued to fight for her causes. The United States owes much

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    Has birth control helped our women or been an affliction for them ? In 1950, a lady whose name is Margaret Sanger underwrote the research to create the first birth control pill. “She raised $150,000 for the project. 1960 The first oral contraceptive, Enovid, was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as contraception (Sanger 24)”. I am looking forward to initiate what people views are from the perspective of birth control and if it has helped the society and if it hasn’t why do they

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    Access to birth control and other contraceptives is almost as hotly debated as abortion, when it comes to women’s healthcare and rights over their own bodies. In the article “Birth Control Should Be Considered a Human Right”, is about how denying a women birth control is essentially denying about half the population of the world a choice in what they want to do with their bodies. There are roughly 80 million women who have unplanned/unintended pregnancies and 68,000 women die from “botched back-alley

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