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 Business of Birth Control
    1h 31m — 5 text tracks

    The Business of Birth Control

    1h 31m — 5 text tracks

    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 ...

  • The Business of Birth Control

    1 video

    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 Business of Being Born

    1 video

    Birth: it's a miracle. A rite of passage. A natural part of life. But more than anything, birth is a business. Compelled to find answers after a disappointing birth experience with her first child, actress Ricki Lake recruits filmmaker Abby Epstein to explore the maternity care system in America.

  • Weed the People

    1 video

    Buoyed by hopeful experiences with medical marijuana, physicians and parents of children with cancer call for more research of its healing potential.