While birth control is readily available in the United States, its history is juxtaposed with classism and racism. Which of the following best assesses the use of birth control for more than family planning?

a)  Birth control became a tool in restrictive reproductive rights.
b)  Birth control became a foundation for gender and race rebellion.
c)  Birth control became less of a priority for low-income women.
d)  Birth control became focused on hormone therapy.


ANS: a

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