Students advocated for the vending machine after the overturn of Roe v. Wade sparked concerns about access to reproductive health care, student body president Christian Zidouemba tells Axios.The vending machine, located on the ground floor of the University Student Center, sells Plan B for $30. The medication can cost aroundStudent government leaders Neharika Rao and Aiza Saeed say they wanted to make sure students could make decisions about their reproductive health on campus.
“When you want to reach for emergency contraceptives, CVS — which is [near] the university — can be out [of stock], which can be nerve-racking,” Rao tells Axios. “So a reduced price of $25 is really helpful to students.”
Are there condoms in the machines?
What an awesome idea!
At least we know our education dollars are improving society and moving forward toward ending world hunger and solving global climate change.
Good.
Carcinogenic AF
if this replaces elective abortions later in pregnancy, i see that as a positive.
Western Washington university in Bellingham has one too
That'll make that walk of shame so much more efficient 🤦♀️
Awesome
Watch for a massive population migration in the US. If the SCOTUS decision remains, there will be many red states looking like 'The Handmaid's Tale'. What Gen-Z wants to live in a repressive state? People will look for states that favor progress and leave those that don't.
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