If you proceed from the premise that “women are people,” the idea that women-people have a constitutionally protected right to control their own reproductive system is entirely obvious. Men-people get to do it. Even beyond the obvious point that biological men can engage in any sex act they like without risking having to pass a bowling ball through their penis nine months later, the facts on the ground show that men can get access to more or less reliable contraceptives even when laws ostensibly prohibit them. If a soldier could get a pack of condoms before whoring his way through Paris in
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