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Britney Spears Deserves The Right To Control Her Own Body

Last week, the entire nation awaited Britney Spears’ own words as she gave testimony in front of Judge Brenda Penny in Los Angeles Superior Court.

By Gwen Farrell4 min read
Britney Spears Deserves The Right To Control Her Own Body

Spears did deliver an address of her own words, and more than anything else, fans and ardent supporters of the #freeBritney movement were shocked, dismayed, and disgusted. Among other things, Spears revealed in her lengthy statement (which you can read a full transcript of here) that her conservatorship had mandated she have an IUD implanted in her, preventing her from having more children. Aside from everything else we learned from this testimony, the bottom line is clear: Britney deserves the right to control her life, and her own body.