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Australian Greens Pledge Free Contraceptives for Women

A survey found 70 percent of women feel undereducated on contraception.
Australian Greens Pledge Free Contraceptives for Women
File photo dated 16/11/09 of a pharmacist stocking shelves at a chemist t Julien Behal/PA Wire
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Naziya Alvi Rahman
12/3/2024|Updated: 12/4/2024
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The Greens party has now promised free contraceptives for women to remove “financial barriers to reproductive health.”

“We are in a cost-of-living crisis, and in the face of financial stress and gender inequality, the Greens will take to the election a commitment to provide women with free access to contraceptives,” said Senator Larissa Waters, Greens spokesperson on women.

Naziya Alvi Rahman
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].
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