Far-Right Group Targets Birth Control in Anti-Abortion Campaign
What: Jezebel breaks down how the “Alliance Defending Freedom” is going after birth control, in part by demanding the Trump administration sever ties with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) because they dare to recommend insurance coverage for IUDs and emergency contraception. ADF falsely claims that some birth control methods prevent implantation of fertilized eggs.
Key Line: “‘ACOG remains steadfastly committed to our mission,’ the organization said in a statement. ‘We hope to continue this meaningful work in the future.’”