This World Contraception Day is the first one with an over-the-counter (OTC) daily birth control pill available in the United States!

Please join us online to celebrate Free the Pill's role in this historic advancement in contraceptive access, spread the word about Opill, and double down on our efforts to expand insurance coverage and affordability measures.

Join us on August 13 at 10am PT/1pm ET for a Free the Pill webinar to celebrate 1 year since the approval of Opill and hear from key leaders who testified at the FDA advisory committee meeting and conducted research critical to achieving this victory. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about what it took to bring the first birth control pill OTC in the US and the work ahead to ensure that Opill is equitably accessible to all.

Join us on Wednesday, May 22 from 12:30-2pm ET / 9:30-11am PT for part one of a two-part webinar series to learn about the history of the Free the Pill coalition, a group that worked for two decades to make the first-ever OTC birth control pill a reality in the United States! The webinar will include partner interviews, a panel discussion, and Q&A with the audience.

Save the date for Free the Pill’s 6th annual Free the Pill Day on May 9—the same day that the first birth control pill was approved by the US FDA back in 1960!

This year’s Free the Pill Day will be the first one with an OTC birth control pill on the shelf! On May 9, we invite you to join us on social media throughout the day to celebrate Opill on the shelf, spread evidence-based information about Opill and how to get it, and highlight the need for continued work to support equitable access—including advocating for full insurance coverage, low and no-cost options, and availability in stores and online without barriers.

Join us on September 26 to elevate our movement to increase equitable access to birth control pills in the United States, spread the word about this achievement, and double down on helping ensure OTC birth control pills are priced affordably AND fully covered by insurance.

Join Free the Pill for a webinar highlighting the most recent research on interest among transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive folks as well as interest among BIPOC communities in the United States.

Join us on social media all day long by following and using #FreeThePill to share why you want to free the pill. And mark your calendars for our Tweetstorm from 1-2pm ET.

Join Free the Pill for a rally in Washington, DC to celebrate our progress and demonstrate just how many people support the movement to expand access to contraception by bringing birth control pills over the counter!

Join Free the Pill for a webinar featuring an esteemed panel of experts who will discuss the most recent research on people’s experiences using POPs as well as clinical perspectives on the importance of expanding equitable access to birth control pills now, more than ever.

We’re taking to social media in recognition of World Contraception Day on September 26 to amplify our vision of a future where safe and effective birth control pills are accessible to everyone who wants or needs them—a future with over-the-counter (OTC) birth control pills that are affordable, fully covered by insurance, and available to people of all ages in the United States. Join us!

In this webinar, co-sponsored by Advocates for Youth, attendees will hear about two recent youth-driven actions demonstrating what it would look like to have birth control pills available right off the shelf in stores across the United States.

On May 9, our fourth annual Free the Pill Day, we’re taking to social media to demand a future where everyone has the resources they need to make decisions about their lives with dignity and respect—a future with over-the-counter (OTC) birth control pills that are affordable, fully covered by insurance, and available to people of all ages in the United States. And we hope you’ll join us!