Women of all ages should not have access to birth control pills without a prescription.

With no demand of a prescription for contraceptives, it will allow teenagers to have a quick and easy access to this method.

This can cause teenagers to become sexually active at an earlier age, because they will feel comfort in knowing that they have access to birth control.

The pill is only a method to avoid pregnancy, however it does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases.

Women, and more specifically teenagers, who lack knowledge on the function of contraceptives might assume that they will prevent STD’s.

A doctor needs to run medical exams in order to know which birth control would be the most effective for the individual.

These pills have effects that women aren’t aware. If they just go and buy the pills they may not know the consequences that these pills can cause to them.

Women should seek a doctor to tell them all the effects because some of them that can or can’t come written on the pills box. Women need to know what changes their bodies will go through.

Pills should be prescribed by a doctor because women need to know the effects and the right methods for their body.

Without a prescription, women will buy the pill without any idea if what they are getting is truly the best option for them.

Many teenagers have little to no knowledge about contraceptives, and now they can essentially get birth control pills off the counter and expose themselves to misusing the product.

Instead of eliminating the need for prescriptions, the government should implement classes on different birth control options including the pill.

Teenagers have to be informed in order to prevent them from getting pregnant at a young age, but both men and women should be educated on sex.

Men and women should be educated on sex because it is their responsibility.

As a couple they should decide when they are going to have kids.