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The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution

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  • HEALTHJun 28 · 13:41 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMES
    Technology gives women upper hand in abortion battle

    Technology, particularly medical advancements like the birth control pill and RU-486, has historically and currently empowered women in the abortion debate. The overturning of Roe v. Wade led to abortion bans in 13 states, yet abortion rates increased due to accessible medical technology. The article criticizes religious and political efforts to restrict abortion rights and enforce Christian morality through law.