Abortion pills, including mifepristone, are still legal and available through Hey Jane.

How does emergency contraception work?

Emergency contraception works by helping prevent ovulation, which is when the egg is released from the ovary.  So the sooner you take it after having unprotected sex the better! The longer you wait, the greater chance that you could ovulate – and once you ovulate, emergency contraception doesn’t work.

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