Reproductive Rights 101

Governments have also sometimes directly blocked access to medication, birth control devices, and other means of preventing unplanned pregnancies.

How the Religious Right Undermines Birth Control: The right-wing anti-birth control agenda is fairly comprehensive, and very multifaceted.

Plan B, aka Emergency Contraception: One of the central elements of this agenda has been restricting access to emergency contraception, which can prevent fertilization of the egg after sexual intercourse has taken place.