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How the Birth Control Pill Got Over the Counter

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Navigating Birth Control Mandates

This chapter explores the conflict between health care mandates for birth control and the political dynamics surrounding reproductive rights, focusing on the Affordable Care Act's controversial contraceptive coverage. It highlights recent developments, including a push for over-the-counter birth control coinciding with Roe v. Wade's overturning, and presents personal stories that underscore the ongoing challenges in accessing contraception.

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