First Company Applies to Make Birth Control Pill Available Without a Prescription in the U.S.
TimeMAY 2022
This comes at the perfect time as women in the US need as many options as possible to take charge of their reproductive health in the wake of the abhorrent Roe v. Wade reversal. Oral contraceptive has been available and proven safe through prescription for 60 years, and it's about time they become even more accessible.
Despite some claims, Republicans aren't targeting birth control measures, such as oral contraceptives. What responsible state GOP leaders are doing, however, is curbing unethical abortion pills as a logical extension of the recent SCOTUS ruling.