Choice or Coercion: The Biography of Norplant

Episode Three: Baltimore's Norplant Program


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In 1992, Baltimore's health commissioner initiated a program that allowed some public school's health clinics to prescribe Norplant to their teenage students. The local government hoped this program would lessen the city's high teenage pregnancy rates, but they failed to predict the contentious debate it would produce. This episode features portions of my conversation with six UNC Greensboro students. To see visuals related to this episode, please follow us on Instagram at @choice_or_coercion.

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Choice or Coercion: The Biography of NorplantBy Justina Licata

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