Because life’s too short, and you don’t have time for nonsense

If you're worried about the side effects of birth control—or if you've had a bad experience—here are a few things you should know.

Ready to pick up your birth control? Here’s what you need to know before you go.

They’re hormone-free, prevent sperm from meeting egg, and work best if you use ‘em right.

It's not something that has to be put on in exactly the moment.

I want to be a mother eventually—just not any time soon.

It’s basically as close to natural as we can get.

Birth control between boyfriends is smart just in case things get spontaneous.

When it comes to birth control, you’ve got a lot of options.

A few of our favorite reasons why birth control is a very good idea.