Contraception
I Made My Own DIY Birth Control By Pushing My Balls Into My Body
Apparently, it's too warm up there for them to produce sperm – at least, according to heat-based contraception advocates.
How to Make Safer Sex Hot
Using protection can be one of the best parts of a hookup if you play it right.
Desperate People Are Turning to Illegal Online Pharmacies for Birth Control
Millions of Americans buy counterfeit medications from online pharmacies, including counterfeit contraception. In a post-Roe world, that’s riskier than ever.
‘Holistic Healers’ on TikTok Want You to Quit Birth Control
Content creators on TikTok are encouraging women to stop using effective birth control methods at a time when millions of people in the U.S. just lost abortion access.
A Broken Democratic Process Led Us to the Roe v. Wade Earthquake
Lies, power grabs, voter suppression, and the tyranny of the minority.
Scientists Think Warm Balls Could Be the Next Male Birth Control
Warming male animals' balls using nanoparticles and electric coils could be effective contraception, researchers say after experimenting on mice.
The Unexpected Benefits of Quitting Birth Control Pills
"Everything just feels so much more equal this way."
A Baby Was Born in Vietnam, His Mother’s IUD in Tow
Despite the devices’ reputation for reliability, such cases aren’t unheard-of, one expert said.
1 in 3 Women Struggled to Get Birth Control or Reproductive Health Care Because of Coronavirus
The pandemic has been even worse for women's reproductive health care than the 2008 recession. And this is just the beginning.
Fearing a Post-COVID Baby Boom, Indonesia Is Making a Lot of Noise About Contraception. Literally.
Amid a substantial drop in the use of birth control since the onset of the pandemic, Indonesian authorities are taking to the streets to remind people to use contraceptives.
I Got Pregnant on Birth Control
Contraception is a highly effective way of avoiding pregnancy – unless you fall into the tiny percentage of those for whom it doesn't work.
Panicking About Your Birth Control Prescription? Here's Our Lockdown Guide
The NHS is adjusting its services thanks to the government quarantine. This is what you need to know.