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Free the Pill 10/24/24 Free the Pill 10/24/24

ReproRx: Birth Control Pharmacist Sally Rafie speaks with Free the Pill Project Director Victoria Nichols

Free the Pill 9/20/24 Free the Pill 9/20/24

OTC progestin-only birth control pills for transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive users

Free the Pill 9/18/24 Free the Pill 9/18/24

Birth control pills, emergency contraceptive pills, and abortion pills: What’s the difference?

Birth control pills, emergency contraceptive pills, and abortion pills are three different types of medications that are used in reproductive health care. One main difference between them is that birth control pills and emergency contraceptive pills prevent pregnancy, while abortion pills end a pregnancy. Check out our chart, made in collaboration with Free the Pill coalition member Reproductive Health Access Project, to learn more about how these medications are different from one another.