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Trump’s budget would devote $277 million to the least effective contraceptive method known to humankind

Trump’s budget would devote $277 million to the least effective contraceptive method known to humankind

About half of pregnancies in the US are unintended. That’s significantly higher than the global average of 40%, and the US also has higher teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease rates than other developed nations, so it makes sense that the latest federal spending budget would set aside serious money for contraception and sexual education.…