Reproductive Rights Terminology

noun the practice of controlling the number of children in a family and the intervals between their births

• The doctor discussed different options for birth control with the patient.
• She's been on birth control for a few years now.
• I need to pick up my BC prescription before the weekend.
• Proper planning is like birth control for avoiding unwanted situations.

noun a person who believes in and advocates for laws that restrict a woman's right to choose abortion

• The forced birther movement seeks to restrict access to abortion services.
• I can't believe some forced birthers want to control women's bodies.
• Those forced birthers are just trying to force their beliefs on others.
• The politician's stance on abortion made it clear that he was a forced birther at heart.