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Birth Control

Birth Control. Birth Control. Forms: Condoms Pills Inserts Patch Diaphragm Abstinence What’s the common theme??. Emergency – Morning After Pill. Can be taken up to 5 days after unprotected sex Commonly administered after: Rape Inebriated Condom or contraception broke

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Birth Control

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  1. Birth Control

  2. Birth Control • Forms: • Condoms • Pills • Inserts • Patch • Diaphragm • Abstinence • What’s the common theme??

  3. Emergency – Morning After Pill • Can be taken up to 5 days after unprotected sex • Commonly administered after: • Rape • Inebriated • Condom or contraception broke • Prevents woman’s egg from releasing • Thins lining around uterus so a fetus couldn’t attach

  4. Emergency - Adoption • Not ready to raise a child • Financially • Emotionally • Usually can choose open or closed adoption • Open allows you to communicate with adoptive parents • Closed legally forbids you to know anything about the child • Why might adoption not be for you? • Attachment at birth • Morally can’t give up child • Concern for child’s future • Have to have both parents’ consent

  5. Emergency - Abortion • Methods: • Pill/Injection • Can be taken only during the first 8 weeks • Blocks necessary hormones the fetus needs • Fetus drops of and leaves body vaginally • Suction • Can be done up to 24 weeks pregnant but some states have stricter laws • Dr. inserts tube vaginally to remove placenta and fetus from uterus • Partial Birth Abortions - • Last 3 months of pregnancy • Used saline to flood womb

  6. Abortion Stance • Two Social Stances on Abortion • Pro Life – Failed Abortion • Against abortion in any way • Everything happens for a reason • Religious reasons • Responsibility • Pro –Choice – • Promotes the woman’s right to choose • Against government making decisions on a private matter • Worry about teens and low income families that may not be emotionally or financially ready

  7. Everybody is Wrong • Pro Lifers • Creating laws that force women to have ultrasounds, name babies before aborting • Violent protests and bombing abortion clinics • Pro Choicers • Using abortion as birth control

  8. Men’s Rights? • What obligation does a woman have to tell the man she is pregnant? • What right does the man have to determine whether the child is kept, adopted, or aborted? • How might this situation affect a relationship? • Lost Ones

  9. In the Media • 16 and Pregnant/Teen Mom • Positive and negative messages?

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