This is a pure expression of male paternalism regarding women being able to make their own reproductive decisions. From USA Today: President Obama said today that “as the father of two daughters,” he supports his health secretary’s decision to block over-the-counter sales of the Plan B “morning after” birth control pill to girls under 17 [...]
Obama’s Deeply Paternalistic Statement on Plan B Decision |
| By: Jon Walker Thursday December 8, 2011 10:34 am |



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