The Business of Birth Control

The Business of Birth Control

Sixty years after the pill revolutionized women's emancipation, The Business of Birth Control examines the complex relationship between hormonal birth control and women's health and liberation. The documentary traces the feminist movement to expose the pill's risks alongside the racist legacy of hormonal contraception and its ongoing weaponization against communities of color.
IMDb 6.5/1020221 h 30 min
DocumentarySpecial Interest
DocumentarySpecial Interest
IMDb 6.5/1020221 h 30 min
The Business of Birth Control
DocumentarySpecial Interest
IMDb 6.5/1020221 h 30 min
Sixty years after the pill revolutionized women's emancipation, The Business of Birth Control examines the complex relationship between hormonal birth control and women's health and liberation. The documentary traces the feminist movement to expose the pill's risks alongside the racist legacy of hormonal contraception and its ongoing weaponization against communities of color.
Creators and Cast
Directors
Abby Epstein
Producers
Ricki LakeHolly Grigg-SpallJames CostaAnna Kolber
Cast
Dr. Aviva RommDr. Deirdre Cooper-OwensDr. Sarah HillAlice Wolfson
Studio
BOBC Films LLC
Content advisory
16+
nudityfoul languagesexual contentFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]Deutsch [UT]Español (España) [CC]
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