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This choice gives them the ample time to balance their social life with the economic endeavors hence not remaining economically disadvantaged and dependent on men due to childbearing. The social independence and economic stability will also lead to better health for the mothers and the population at large. Hence, it is significant to note that the birth control aspect is a thing that starts from personal level but affects the wider society.
Arguments against birth control
One of the most prominent arguments against birth control is the view that this is an act that is unnatural, anti-life, a form of abortion and separates sex from reproduction. These are arguments that emanate from the fact that some of the methods used in controlling birth usually some after the sexual intercourse like the use of pills and also the fact that most of the methods are not nature provided but an improvisation of the scientific world for instance the use of condoms and implants. These, it is argued, interferes with the natural balance of the world and natural evolution of man, it is a type of assisted or directed evolution of mankind as viewed by the proponents of this argument, which to them is not the best model.
The other argument against birth control is that it is a leeway to promiscuity within...
This is more of a religious argument as held by Michelle S., (2006) since many people will get involved in sexual intercourse with the full knowledge that they can easily escape the consequences of the sexual acts like pregnancy by the birth control methods. This will encourage teenager who are not ready to raise children and families to pursue sexual pleasures without the fear of the consequent outcomes.
Generally, the birth control is a fact that is within the society to stay for a long time, there is need therefore to have proper education to the target group and the youth in particular on the proper use and responsible use of the same instead of wishing it away.
References
Guttmacher Institute, (2008). World Population Day -- Six Reasons to Support Family Planning. Retrieved June 16, 2013 from http://www.guttmacher.org/media/inthenews/2008/07/09/
Michelle S., (2006). "Birth Control Causes Promiscuity" & Other Specious Arguments. Retrieved June 16, 2013 from http://www.zcommunications.org/and-ldquo-birth-control-causes-promiscuity-and-rdquo-and-amp-other-specious-arguments-by-michelle-swenson
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