The introduction of the contraceptive pill was ground-breaking for women. By creating accessibility to state-funded contraception, women were suddenly able to take control of their reproductive lives. And yet, despite society slowly progressing towards achieving gender equality, there remains an onus on women to bear the brunt of reproductive responsibility.
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Western media forums are currently overwhelmed by news of COVID-19 cases rising up worldwide, Brexit negotiations going south and the upcoming critical US elections. What remains absent, however, in several key news’ headlines, such as BBC News or the Guardian, are updates focusing on developing countries and their achievements towards a more equal society.
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