“More contraception availability increases abortion demand.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 12 Jan 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
There is no credible evidence to support this claim. Current research shows that improved contraceptive use has helped reduce unintended pregnancies and decrease the rate of abortions.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 January 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 19 January 2023, 7 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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