The Pill Podcast: Oral Contraception and the Future of Reproductive Rights

Nearly fifty years after Margaret Sanger’s death, the safe and effective birth control pill she fought for has transformed the lives of women worldwide and forever changed our attitudes towards sex, child-rearing, and gender dynamics in both the workplace and the home. Why, despite this progress, are we witnessing a public and political backlash against reproductive health and contraceptive choices? Will birth control ever be more than a “women’s issue?”