Conservative attacks on birth control could threaten access to reproductive rights
Conservative attacks on birth control could threaten access to reproductive rights
Far-right conservatives are sowing misinformation that inaccurately characterizes IUDs, emergency contraception, even birth control pills as causing abortions.
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Since the Supreme Court overturned the right to abortion two years ago, far-right conservatives have been trying to curtail birth-control access by sowing misinformation about how various methods work to prevent pregnancy, even as Republican leaders scramble to reassure voters they have no intention of restricting the right to contraception, which polls show the vast majority of Americans favor.