Admit it. You never thought you’d see a giant (20-foot-tall) inflatable intrauterine device (IUD), right? Not that people normally think about these sorts of things, of course.
In this case, the giant IUD was inflated on Thursday in front of Washington D.C.’s Union Station, across from the U.S. Capitol building to demonstrate support for the Americans for Contraception (AFC) Act, a simple, broad-based bill to protect Americans’ rights to basic birth control like the pill, Plan B, condoms, and IUDs.
Yes, really — and images of the giant IUD were a bit of a hit on social media.
The Senate votes today on the Right to Contraception Act. Will Republicans side with the American people and vote for birth control, or not? #HandsOffMyBirthControl pic.twitter.com/mSB7EUjRQk
— Laura Packard (@lpackard) June 5, 2024
Senate Democrats insisted the bill is about reproduction and providing…
