This book presents a collection of articles in which authors examine the moral, environmental, and societal implications of birth control. It discusses the ways government and society may control access to birth control for adults and teenagers. Essays argue for more than one viewpoint on the topics covered, offering readers a chance to think critically about what they are learning and about their own opinions. Essay sources include the Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, Kanisha King, Jennifer Marshall, Laura W. Murphy, and June Carbone.