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@freethepill.bsky.social
Campaign of @ibisrh.bsky.social working w/ our partners to educate & engage in support of over-the-counter birth control pills in the US. Join the movement to #FreeThePill!
🔗 www.freethepill.org
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Hi Bluesky! #FreeThePill is a project from @ibisrh.bsky.social that has been working to bring birth control pills over the counter in the United States since 2004.

📣Join our movement here: freethepill.org/take-action

💬Tell us why OTC access to birth control matters to you!
Make misinformation scarce!
In the comment section ⬇️
• Drop a 🤡 to flag disinfo you almost fell for (or did fall for + how you learned otherwise!)
• Drop a 🍭 to get a #FreeThePill resource from us!
• Drop a 🪄 to share a resource for accurate sexual + repro health info!
October 31, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Today and every day we honor #IndigenousPeoplesDay, celebrating the vibrant tapestry of Tribal Nations that shape our history, enrich our present, and inspire our future.
October 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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📅 Apply by Oct 15
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October 9, 2025 at 7:20 PM
#opill is the latest contender in the OTC arena of pregnancy prevention, making it the most effective birth control method available without a prescription.

And bonus: Opill plays well with other types of non-hormonal OTC birth control! Drop your fave combo move in the comments ⬇️💬
October 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
#NationalHispanicHeritageMonth honors the achievements, traditions, and contributions of Latine and Latinx communities that have influenced the history and culture of the United States.
October 1, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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This #WorldContraceptionDay, we’re celebrating Opill on shelves across the US–no Rx or ID needed!🥳 #FreeThePill

➡️Here's how two @freethepill.bsky.social coalition members are working to ensure Opill is equitably accessible in their communities:
World Contraception Day Spotlight: Expanding affordable access to Opill through innovative…
This Friday, September 26, marks World Contraception Day, recognized annually to commemorate the significance of birth control globally…
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September 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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No one should face barriers to making choices about their body or their future. Access to birth control is a right, not a privilege. #FreeThePill #WorldContraceptionDay
September 26, 2025 at 8:16 PM
There are currently 11 states across the country that require insurance coverage of OTC birth control 🥳 This #WorldContraceptionDay, we’re calling on policymakers to commit to adding their state to the list. Here’s how ➡️ bit.ly/4eTnYHW #FreeThePill
September 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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All people should have the resources they need to plan their futures, including access to the birth control method of their choice, free from barriers or stigma. #FreeThePill #WorldContraceptionDay @freethepill.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
This #WorldContraceptionDay, we’re celebrating Opill on shelves across the US–no Rx or ID needed!🥳

Learn more about #FreeThePill coalition members @bwwla.bsky.social & Black Women’s Health Imperative's work to ensure it's equitably accessible in their communities:
World Contraception Day Spotlight: Expanding affordable access to Opill through innovative…
This Friday, September 26, marks World Contraception Day, recognized annually to commemorate the significance of birth control globally…
bit.ly
September 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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#WorldContraceptionDay Fact: Opill is now available online and in stores nationwide–no ID or Rx needed! Visit opill.com/pages/donati... to find an organization near you that is distributing it free of cost. #FreeThePill
September 26, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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There are currently 11 states across the country that require insurance coverage of OTC birth control 🥳 This #WorldContraceptionDay, we’re calling on policymakers to commit to adding their state to the list. Here’s how ➡️ bit.ly/4eTnYHW #FreeThePill
States With Over-The-Counter Contraceptive Coverage Laws — Free The Pill
In 2016, Free the Pill began working with state advocates in Maryland, the first state to enact an over-the-counter (OTC) contraceptive coverage law. More states have followed. To understand the OTC contraceptive coverage landscape in each state, two factors should be considered: coverage requiremen
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September 26, 2025 at 6:39 PM
This #WorldContraceptionDay, donate to #FreeThePill to support our work to advance contraceptive access and ensure OTC birth control pills are equitably accessible to all: ibisreproductivehealth.networkforgood.com/projects/155...
September 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Birth control is basic healthcare, and it should be easy to access. #FreeThePill
September 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
This #WorldContraceptionDay, we’re highlighting coalition members who are advancing equitable access to contraception by distributing @opill_otc in their community. Interested in launching a bulk donation program of your own? Check out our resource ➡️bit.ly/OpillBulkDona...
September 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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All people should have the resources they need to plan their futures, including access to the birth control method of their choice, free from barriers or stigma. #FreeThePill #WorldContraceptionDay
September 26, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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#WorldContraceptionDay Fact: Opill is now available online + in stores nationwide–no ID or Rx needed! Visit opill.com/pages/donati... to find an organization near you that is distributing it free of cost. #FreeThePill
September 26, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Happy #WorldContraceptionDay!

Today, we’re celebrating Opill on shelves across the US–no Rx or ID needed! Together with @freethepill.bsky.social, we 👏did 👏that👏!

Now, we’re continuing our work to ensure it is equitably accessible to *everyone* who wants it: freethepill.org/even...
September 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
#WorldContraceptionDay Fact: DYK you can get birth control pills without an Rx in the US?

@opill_otc is the first OTC birth control pill in the US–the time is NOW to tell your friends about this new option! 🥳

bit.ly/AllAboutOpill... #FreeThePill
September 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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All people should have the resources they need to plan their futures, including access to the birth control method of their choice, free from barriers or stigma. #FreeThePill #WorldContraceptionDay
September 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Now more than ever, we need to expand contraceptive options & improve equitable access to the full range of sexual & #repro health. This #WorldContraceptionDay, spread the word about the first-ever OTC birth control pill bit.ly/AllAboutOpillZine 💊 #FreeThePill
OTC birth control zine collection — Free The Pill
Want to help us spread the word? We’ve created a series of zines—short DIY publications—to raise awareness and amplify evidence-based information about birth control pills and over-the-counter access!...
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September 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Happy #WorldContraceptionDay!

Today, we’re celebrating Opill on store shelves across the US–no Rx or ID needed! #FreeThePill 👏did 👏that👏!

Now, we’re continuing our work to ensure it is equitably accessible to *everyone* who wants it: freethepill.org/even...
September 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
#WorldPharmacistDay celebrates the integral role that pharmacists have in supporting the health + wellbeing of their communities across the globe. Pharmacists are health care providers + serve as essential touchpoints, esp. in care deserts where critical barriers to access exist.
September 25, 2025 at 2:51 PM
#WorldContraceptionDay is 1 week away! Please join us online on Friday 9/26 to:
📣 Uplift our movement to #FreeThePill + bring more types of BC pills OTC in the US
📣 Raise awareness about #opill + advocate for expanded affordability measures
📣 Share our NEW resources, launching that day!
September 19, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Outside of cancer research, only 1% of research focuses on women’s health conditions. Closing the gender gap in research could add 7 "healthy" days to every woman’s year and boost the global economy by $1,000,000,000,000!
September 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM