How a Trump presidency will threaten women’s reproductive rights

''For many women in America, the election of Donald Trump feels first and foremost like an attack on their bodies.

As early as the night of Nov. 8, they started encouraging each other to make an appointment to get an intrauterine device (IUD), a long-acting and reversible birth control method that could outlast a Trump presidency.

The fear is a Trump administration—along with a GOP-controlled Congress—will do away with President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act, and with it, women’s right to free birth control. In addition, many are concerned that Trump could further curb women’s reproductive rights by introducing obstacles to abortion access...''

by Hanna Kozlowska