birth control
There’s a particular kind of weight that Black women carry—an expectation to birth, nurture, and hold everyone together. From your mother wanting grandchildren to the aunties in your ear talking timelines, it can feel like you’re constantly being nudged toward something that doesn’t quite fit.
If your partner wants to prove they’re as big as they say they are, there’s a condom for that.
For some, LARC is the best option for pregnancy prevention, here’s everything you need to know about long-acting reversible contraception.
The ring is a two-inch-wide plastic ring that you place inside of yourself.
They are free of nitrosamines – chemicals found in many other condoms that might increase one’s chances of cancer
Planned Parenthood says that those paying out of pocket might expect to pay up to $1,000 for a vasectomy.
The number of unintended pregnancies that occur each year might shock you.
Not every condom is right for every person, so exploring the different varieties could help you find a type that allows you to enjoy sex the most. Educating yourself on all the condom types also helps you understand your risks with each one.
Planned Parenthood’s take on the matter is that the pull-out method isn’t as effective as other forms of birth control, but is better than nothing. Better than nothing is a nice way of saying "you can absolutely do better." Here are some reasons you can and should do better than this method of birth control.
During a recent interview, Cynthia Bailey shared after she got her first period, her mother immediately put her on birth control. While the method may seem extreme to some, Bailey is grateful for her mother's choice.
Dr. Jessica Shepherd Talks Family Planning During COVID And Getting The Most Out Of Your Gyno Visits
In our exclusive interview, Dr. Jessica Shepherd, OB/GYN and women's health expert, spoke about family planning in the midst of a pandemic, the Paragard, and how to get the most out of your annual visit to the gynecologist.
Clinics that provide abortions or offer the service will lose Title X funding under the enforcement of the Trump administration's new rule.