There's a birth control backlash online. Can it explain the rise in abortions? | NPR
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The article discusses the influence of social media on perceptions of birth control and its potential link to rising abortion rates. It presents expert opinions and data regarding the changing landscape of contraception access and societal attitudes following abortion bans.
Read full story @ www.npr.org/2026/08/09/nx-s1-5887615/abortion-rate-birth-control-pills-roe-v-wade »
NewzGrade: 82 [B-]
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Community grade
82B-
FDCBA
SPAG85
Coherent80
Objective75
Sourced90
Concise80
Graded by NewzGrade AI AI · provisional on August 09, 2026 at 05:04 PM
82B-
| SPAG | Coherent | Objective | Sourced | Concise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 80 | 75 | 90 | 80 |
82B-grade breakdown
SPAG
85
Coherent
80
Objective
75
Sourced
90
Concise
80
The article presents a fairly balanced exploration of the impact of social media on birth control decisions and abortion rates, adhering to news writing standards. However, it could improve in clarity and organization, particularly in outlining contrasting viewpoints.
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