Free the Pill
@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
🔗 www.freethepill.org
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@freethepill.bsky.social
· Apr 21
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!
📣Join our movement here: freethepill.org/take-action
💬Tell us why OTC access to birth control matters to you!
We are so very grateful to our #FreeThePill coalition members, partners, funders, and campaign supporters far and wide for making 2025 a year of incredible impact.
Now, make a wish for 2026! 🪩🎉❤️🔥
Now, make a wish for 2026! 🪩🎉❤️🔥
December 31, 2025 at 9:30 PM
We are so very grateful to our #FreeThePill coalition members, partners, funders, and campaign supporters far and wide for making 2025 a year of incredible impact.
Now, make a wish for 2026! 🪩🎉❤️🔥
Now, make a wish for 2026! 🪩🎉❤️🔥
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#IbisDrivesChange all year long & we are so glad you’re here with us! Thank you for your commitment to a more just and equitable future where everyone, no matter where they live or who they are, can access the information and care they need to live healthy, fulfilled lives. bit.ly/2025IBIS
December 19, 2025 at 6:52 PM
#IbisDrivesChange all year long & we are so glad you’re here with us! Thank you for your commitment to a more just and equitable future where everyone, no matter where they live or who they are, can access the information and care they need to live healthy, fulfilled lives. bit.ly/2025IBIS
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NHeLP + Free the Pill launched a toolkit to help states secure coverage of OTC contraception—no prescription, no cost-sharing. A critical access path amid OBBBA cuts. By Christina Piecora & @freethepill.bsky.social. healthlaw.org/resource/cov...
Coverage of Over-the-Counter Contraception: Model Legislation and Toolkit
NHeLP and Free the Pill created this Toolkit to help state advocates secure coverage of over-the-counter contraceptives through legislation. As states confront provider and clinic shortages resulting ...
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December 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
NHeLP + Free the Pill launched a toolkit to help states secure coverage of OTC contraception—no prescription, no cost-sharing. A critical access path amid OBBBA cuts. By Christina Piecora & @freethepill.bsky.social. healthlaw.org/resource/cov...
Check out the full toolkit to learn more about:
➡️What *full* OTC coverage entails
➡️Why OTC contraceptive coverage is more important than ever
➡️How you can get involved in the work to ensure equitable access to OTC contraceptives
🔗bit.ly/state-otc-too...
➡️What *full* OTC coverage entails
➡️Why OTC contraceptive coverage is more important than ever
➡️How you can get involved in the work to ensure equitable access to OTC contraceptives
🔗bit.ly/state-otc-too...
December 16, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Check out the full toolkit to learn more about:
➡️What *full* OTC coverage entails
➡️Why OTC contraceptive coverage is more important than ever
➡️How you can get involved in the work to ensure equitable access to OTC contraceptives
🔗bit.ly/state-otc-too...
➡️What *full* OTC coverage entails
➡️Why OTC contraceptive coverage is more important than ever
➡️How you can get involved in the work to ensure equitable access to OTC contraceptives
🔗bit.ly/state-otc-too...
🚨New Resource Alert🚨
#FreeThePill and @nhelp.bsky.social just launched our state OTC coverage toolkit—a guide for state advocates to advance legislation for insurance coverage of over-the-counter (OTC) contraceptives with NO prescription or cost-sharing requirements. 💊
#FreeThePill and @nhelp.bsky.social just launched our state OTC coverage toolkit—a guide for state advocates to advance legislation for insurance coverage of over-the-counter (OTC) contraceptives with NO prescription or cost-sharing requirements. 💊
December 16, 2025 at 2:32 PM
🚨New Resource Alert🚨
#FreeThePill and @nhelp.bsky.social just launched our state OTC coverage toolkit—a guide for state advocates to advance legislation for insurance coverage of over-the-counter (OTC) contraceptives with NO prescription or cost-sharing requirements. 💊
#FreeThePill and @nhelp.bsky.social just launched our state OTC coverage toolkit—a guide for state advocates to advance legislation for insurance coverage of over-the-counter (OTC) contraceptives with NO prescription or cost-sharing requirements. 💊
This #GivingTuesday, your donation will fuel our unwavering commitment to #FreeThePill and ensure equitable access for anyone who wants or needs birth control pills ➡️
Support our work to increase contraceptive access through over-the-counter birth control pills
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Opill, a progestin-only birth control pill (POP), for over-the-counter (OTC) use on July 13, 2023 . This significant milestone came after 20 years of advocacy and research led by member...
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December 2, 2025 at 8:29 PM
This #GivingTuesday, your donation will fuel our unwavering commitment to #FreeThePill and ensure equitable access for anyone who wants or needs birth control pills ➡️
And though we achieved OTC access to a daily birth control pill for the first time in US history, there's still work to be done to lay the groundwork for future OTC access to other birth control pills, and the fight continues to expand insurance coverage + affordability measures.
December 2, 2025 at 8:29 PM
And though we achieved OTC access to a daily birth control pill for the first time in US history, there's still work to be done to lay the groundwork for future OTC access to other birth control pills, and the fight continues to expand insurance coverage + affordability measures.
Amidst ongoing and escalating threats to sexual and reproductive health, OTC access is a vital pathway to care!
December 2, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Amidst ongoing and escalating threats to sexual and reproductive health, OTC access is a vital pathway to care!
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!
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
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!
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!
Ongoing championship from Bold Futures NM, Indigenous Women Rising, the Native American Women's Health Education Resource Center, and the Native American Community Board to secure the provision of sexual and reproductive health care will only continue to expand access.
October 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Ongoing championship from Bold Futures NM, Indigenous Women Rising, the Native American Women's Health Education Resource Center, and the Native American Community Board to secure the provision of sexual and reproductive health care will only continue to expand access.
With the FDA's approval of Opill, the first-ever over-the-counter (OTC) daily birth control pill has been added to the Indian Health Service (IHS) drug formulary!
October 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
With the FDA's approval of Opill, the first-ever over-the-counter (OTC) daily birth control pill has been added to the Indian Health Service (IHS) drug formulary!
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
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.
🚨 Opportunity Alert! 🚨
Want to help shape a privacy-first reproductive health app? Join Euki’s User Advisory Team! 🩸
📅 Apply by Oct 15
🔗 eukiapp.org/useradvi...
#EukiApp #ReproHealthJustice #PrivacyMatters #CycleTracking
Want to help shape a privacy-first reproductive health app? Join Euki’s User Advisory Team! 🩸
📅 Apply by Oct 15
🔗 eukiapp.org/useradvi...
#EukiApp #ReproHealthJustice #PrivacyMatters #CycleTracking
October 9, 2025 at 7:20 PM
🚨 Opportunity Alert! 🚨
Want to help shape a privacy-first reproductive health app? Join Euki’s User Advisory Team! 🩸
📅 Apply by Oct 15
🔗 eukiapp.org/useradvi...
#EukiApp #ReproHealthJustice #PrivacyMatters #CycleTracking
Want to help shape a privacy-first reproductive health app? Join Euki’s User Advisory Team! 🩸
📅 Apply by Oct 15
🔗 eukiapp.org/useradvi...
#EukiApp #ReproHealthJustice #PrivacyMatters #CycleTracking
#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 ⬇️💬
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
#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 ⬇️💬
And bonus: Opill plays well with other types of non-hormonal OTC birth control! Drop your fave combo move in the comments ⬇️💬
We are grateful for the perspectives and experiences they bring to our work to build a future where birth control pills are equitably accessible—regardless of age, income, or background.
October 1, 2025 at 7:58 PM
We are grateful for the perspectives and experiences they bring to our work to build a future where birth control pills are equitably accessible—regardless of age, income, or background.
We are shining a spotlight on #FreeThePill coalition member organizations whose work centers Latina power and leadership in their communities and across the country:
✊🏼 colorlatina.org
✊🏽 californialatinas.org
✊🏾 latinainstitute.org
✊🏼 colorlatina.org
✊🏽 californialatinas.org
✊🏾 latinainstitute.org
COLOR Latina
Community-Led Change Starts Here Since our founding in 1998, we’ve built power with and for our communities. We’re changing the narrative, leading with our values, and working toward a vision […]
colorlatina.org
October 1, 2025 at 7:58 PM
We are shining a spotlight on #FreeThePill coalition member organizations whose work centers Latina power and leadership in their communities and across the country:
✊🏼 colorlatina.org
✊🏽 californialatinas.org
✊🏾 latinainstitute.org
✊🏼 colorlatina.org
✊🏽 californialatinas.org
✊🏾 latinainstitute.org
#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
#NationalHispanicHeritageMonth honors the achievements, traditions, and contributions of Latine and Latinx communities that have influenced the history and culture of the United States.
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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:
➡️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…
bit.ly
September 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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:
➡️Here's how two @freethepill.bsky.social coalition members are working to ensure Opill is equitably accessible in their communities:
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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
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
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
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
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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
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
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:
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
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:
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:
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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
#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
Reposted by Free the Pill
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
bit.ly
September 26, 2025 at 6:39 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
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
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...