In the speech “The Morality of Birth Control” given by Margaret Sanger‚ she argues that American society needs to provide birth control information to women and men who are in lower economic situation. This paper will analyze the evidence given in the speech supporting the reasons why America should provide options and information about birth control to control the population of unproductive citizens. THESIS: Margaret Sanger argued that birth control did not compromise morality; she believed that
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“625‚000 teens became pregnant in 2010.” (Kaplan) Birth control is available to any teenager without parental consent in almost all states‚ excluding Texas and Utah. Teen girls should be able to have access to birth control without parental consent because it helps prevent teen pregnancy‚ it prevents young women from having to give their child up for adoption or having an abortion‚ and there are other benefits to taking hormonal contraceptives besides preventing pregnancy. About three in ten American
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Giving Birth Control Devices to Teenagers “The best contraceptive is the word no - repeated frequently.” ~Margaret Smith There is a big debate on whether or not birth control devices should be given to teenagers. Both sides of this argument have valid points but society needs to be realistic to the facts that the age of teenagers becoming sexually active is at an early age. Society also needs to realize unwanted pregnancy rate is the highest in the United States. Of course parents of teenagers
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Birth Control is A Teenager’s Choice Ladies‚ imagine life with less acne‚ alleviated cramps‚ low menstrual flow‚ reduced excess body hair‚ lower cancer risk‚ fewer ectopic pregnancies‚ osteoporosis protection‚ and lower risk of inflammatory disease. The answer is birth control. In today’s world teenage girls are unable to choose whether they want to use the pill or not‚ instead they need a prescription or a parental consent. Research shows that when used regularly 91% of women who use birth control
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The Effects of Birth Control on Women’s Lives On May 9‚ 1960‚ the Food and Drug Administration approved a drug that would revolutionize women’s lives. The life changing drug was an oral contraceptive‚ commonly known as “the Pill‚” that would prevent pregnancy if taken correctly. Several other birth-control methods have been developed in the past ten years that are just as effective. Birth control has had effects on women’s mental‚ physical and social lives since its debut in the United States
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The use of birth control is a big issue that has come up many times in our lifetime. Especially for women‚ we have to make the choice whether or not to use it. It has its negative effects but it also has its positives. I am for the use of birth control. I believe‚ once a person has turned 18‚ they should have the right to say how they live their life and how they plan it. And with birth control‚ the young generation can be able to successfully planning their lives without hurting anyone. One main
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Title According to the Center for Disease Control‚ 62% of females that are of reproductive age and are sexually active use some kind of contraceptive to protect themselves from unintended pregnancy (Jones‚ Mosher‚ and Daniels‚ p 1). Most women using contraceptives prefer oral contraceptives. This is evident because oral contraceptives hold the birth control market captive with 28.7 percent of women using contraceptives preferring this method (Jones‚ Mosher‚ and Daniels p 1). Since the late 1970s
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Condoms verses Birth Control Pills There is always that question on which is safer‚ more effective‚ easier‚ and which one is more likely going to prevent unwanted pregnancy? There is several different studies out there supporting each one of the methods‚ and for every one that is supporting there is also one against. Some of the studies can be found at www.HCP-Different-Birth-Control.com‚ and www.not-the-pill.com. When considering a birth control method you have to look at it from all angles. Think
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Catholic Religion Against Birth Control The Catholic Church has had a ban on birth control from the earliest days of the Bible. The catholics believe that birth control is absolutely wrong‚ and a grave sin. Birth control has been around at least since the times of the ancient Greeks and Romans . During these days birth control came in the form of animal skin condoms and various poisons to be used as spermicides ("Catholic Church Birth Control."). Catholic believers were
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Birth Control Movement in the 1920s In the 1920s‚ life was more conservative than it is today. People did not openly talk about sex‚ planned parenthood‚ and they definitely did not agree on the use of contraceptives. Many people in the United States thought that birth control was morally wrong; however‚ a woman named Margaret Sanger would fight to make major changes in this generation that would change our outlook and our opinions about contraceptives forever. Margaret Sanger was passionate about
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