# Free Universal Birth Control

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-universal-birth-control/394369>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [March 2, 2007, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-universal-birth-control/394369 "2007-03-02T23:33:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![even\_sven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dfb087/32.png) [@even\_sven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/even_sven)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2007, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-universal-birth-control/394369/21 "2007-03-04T12:39:47Z")

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In California, at least, I believe many forms of birth control and basic reproductive health care are free to low-income people. It is not, however, well publisized. Thousands of women rely on this service.

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**Author:** ![even\_sven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dfb087/32.png) [@even\_sven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/even_sven)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2007, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-universal-birth-control/394369/22 "2007-03-04T12:43:44Z")

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[QUOTE=Eureka]  
But don’t act like sex is something as neccessary to life as food and water.  
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Uh. Sex is one of the strongest and most basic human drives. Sure, some people don’t do it. But the vast majority of people have sex regularly at some point in there life.

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