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Easterncedar

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1. I was lucky, and could take the right to contraception for granted when it mattered to me.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jun 7, 2024, 07:03 AM

Jun 2024

Shocking to see the push to remove that right. In 1976, the student group I was traveling to Ireland with was warned that our pills or devices might be confiscated by customs there, and it seemed absurd. And now look where we are.

We need to fight this. Thanks for posting.

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