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===Laws & Social Stigmas===
===Laws & Social Stigmas===


In Louisiana, you should be able to purchase emergency contraception (also known as "the morning after pill" or "Plan B") at pharmacies, regardless of age. However, there have been reported cases of women being denied emergency contraception. If this is the case, please visit the facilities we visit below (in the "What to Get & Where to Get It" section).
In the United States, you are legally entitled to purchase emergency contraception (also known as "the morning after pill" or "Plan B") at pharmacies. You can legally purchase Plan B-One Step without a prescription and regardless of age. However, some other emergency contraception pills, such as the LNG pills, may require a prescription in some states.
 
While women are legally entitled to purchase emergency contraception, they are sometimes denied accessibility at some pharmacies, hospitals or clinics in the United States. If this is the case, please visit the facilities we visit below (in the "What to Get & Where to Get It" section).


===What to Get & Where to Get It===
===What to Get & Where to Get It===

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