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Cervical cap
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Withdrawal (pull-out method)
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"Not right now"
Emergency contraception
Birth control
3 reasons health insurance could rock your world
100% coverage of birth control is one great reason to check out the Health Insurance Marketplace.
IUD
Those Mirena lawsuit ads: Fact and fiction
Because you deserve the full story about Mirena IUD risks and side effects.
Birth control pill
Can the pill protect you from ovarian cancer?
Congrats, pill users: Your method's got perks!
Emergency contraception
emergency contraception
“It’s a hell of a lot better than nothing. Like a lot better.”
Birth control
An introduction to birth control
“Poof. It's like magic. Well I don't like magic. It's weird.”
Birth control
The girls' guide to getting some privacy on your parents' health insurance
Your insurance company may be better at protecting your privacy than you think—but you'll never know if you don't ask.
Birth control
Got a health condition? Know your birth control options!
Period problems, obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, breast cancer... There’s a method that can work for you.
Birth control
Breaking News: A big win for emergency contraceptive access
Allowing access to emergency contraception without a prescription is a win for women of all ages.
Birth control
Quickie guide: Birth control side effects
Helping you make an informed decision about your method
IUD
Things we do for love
Are IUDs worth it? (The answer is yes.)
Birth control shot (Depo-Provera)
Are Depo shot users more likely to break a bone?
There is a connection between using the shot and broken bones—but it's not what you think.
Birth control
The pill, only when you get lucky
Imagine: things get hot and heavy, you pop a pill, and bam—you're covered against pregnancy.
