Women couldn't take pills for the purposes of contraception in the Soviet Union. Not only was it considered reactionary and decadent (like homosexuality) it was also almost impossible to obtain.
So, yeah, their position on abortion and contraception was actually the worst thing about the Soviet Union. The absolute worst thing.
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Date: 14/3/12 20:36 (UTC)So, yeah, their position on abortion and contraception was actually the worst thing about the Soviet Union. The absolute worst thing.