> Even in Washington, birth control demand surged amid Roe reversal, providers say
Even in Washington, birth control demand surged amid Roe reversal, providers say
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In three weeks, it will be one year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Since then, abortion is no longer an option, or under threat, in about half of the country.
While Washington is going in the opposite direction in keeping abortion legal and protected, the reported demand for birth control locally may surprise you.
"We actually saw a 60% increase in birth control appointments between June 2021 compared to June 2022," Dr. Erin Berry said, gynecologist and Washington state medical director of Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho.
Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/birth-control-demand-washington-state-roe-v-wade/281-e959d4a5-4f06-4477-b9ec-b52d2b3cc587