Birth Quote by Louise Slaughter
“For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a basic health care necessity.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Congressional Hearing on Women's Health, 2018
Contraception is essential healthcare for women, not a luxury or optional choice.
In simple terms: Birth control is a health need.
Support universal access.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family planning
- healthcare policy
- women's rights
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers exist to contraception access?
- How does access affect women's autonomy?
Political opposition can limit access.