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#698 - Mary Eberstadt - Did The Sexual Revolution Actually Benefit Women?
Modern Wisdom
The Impact of Contraception on Abortion Rates
The cultural change that brought about the pill and company was expected to decrease abortion rates but instead, they skyrocketed within a few years. My research aims to understand why this happened, using secular sources that are not about theology. It's important for people, regardless of their beliefs, to acknowledge the far-reaching effects of the sexual revolution. Contrary to popular belief, contraception doesn't reduce abortion but actually increases it by changing intentionality. This is a well-studied phenomenon that is discussed further in the footnotes of these books.
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