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Birth control in France

Okay kiddo, so birth control is when people use different methods to prevent pregnancy. In France, birth control is really easy to get. There are lots of different options, like condoms, pills, patches, rings, and even IUDs that last for years!

Doctors and nurses are really nice and respectful when you go to get birth control. They will answer any questions you have and help you choose what might be the best method for you.

All of these methods are either free or very inexpensive, which means that anyone who needs birth control can get it. Plus, you don't even have to have your parents with you to get it. So, you can take control of your own body and make sure you only have a baby if and when you're ready.

In France, they believe in giving people the freedom to make their own decisions about their bodies without judgment or shame. Keeping these options available to everyone isn't just important for people to have fulfilling sex lives, but it's also a way to prevent unplanned pregnancies and help people plan for their futures.