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Howareyourdecisionstousecontraceptionandfamilyplanningmethodstiedtoothersocialidentitiesofyours.docx

1. How are your decisions to use contraception and family planning methods tied to other social identities of yours (race, ethnicity, class, age, ability, sexual orientation, religion, etc.)? What are some differences you might imagine for someone of a different social location?

2. Who, in your opinion, should have access to contraception? Should folks under 18 be able to access contraception, and should their parent(s) be informed that the youth has obtained contraception? Why or why not?

3. What thoughts do you have in response to the piece on the stigma that teen parents face? 

4. What thoughts do you have in response to the piece on trans pregnancies and childbirth?

5. What are some of the messages you received about what a “family” is? What are the some of the messages you received about having children? Have you ever been prompted to question these messages?

Write a minimum 500 words discussion post. Be sure to address the class materials in your assignment. You need to make at least 3 direct references (with appropriate in-text citations) to the text or readings. Bring the information into your discussion to show understanding. Do not just make a passing reference with no discussion.

Class materials

https://www.cdc.gov/preconception/index.html

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59mbm3/for-trans-men-reproductive-health-is-yet-another-obstacle-to-overcome

https://everydayfeminism.com/2015/11/trans-women-reproductive-justice/

https://www.parsemus.org/projects/vasalgel/

https://www.scarleteen.com/article/politics/shame_stigma_how_it_makes_young_moms_and_dads_feel