Birth Control News

When Kayla Strong* was in college, she drove home once a month. It was nearly a two-hour trip each way, but she made it without fail for three years straig

I was sitting in the dining hall, laughing with my friends when I got the breaking news alert on my phone from The New York Times: Amy Coney Barrett had be

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court voted 7-2 to uphold a Trump Administration ruling that allows employers with religious or moral objections to restrict thei

On May 6th — just three days before the 60th anniversary of birth control pills — the Supreme Court will hear two cases that will make key determinatio

Just last spring, my pharmacy suddenly switched up my birth control brand. After taking the same exact pill every day for five years, I was a little shook

California will be the first state in the U.S. to require access to abortion medication on its public university campuses. The new law was signed Friday by

The condom had come off without either of us knowing. We were crammed into my dorm room twin bed, and we hadn’t even noticed the condom’s absence until

These days, it seems like there's a never-ending stream of discouraging legislation in the news that threatens our reproductive rights and access to b

A lot went down on last night's finale episode of Euphoria. Spoiler Alert: Fez's fate is up in the air, Maddie saw the tape, Nate had a meltdown,

It’s a common problem: a high school student feels ready to have sex, but their parents don't agree with them. While there are some good reasons peo

“Psst! ? Birth control should be over-the-counter, pass it on,” freshman congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted last week. Turns out, it wasn&#

On Tuesday, Georgia governor Brian Kemp signed one of the most extreme anti-abortion bills into a law. The so-named “heartbeat bill,” HB 481, b

If you have unprotected P-in-V sex — or if the condom breaks — emergency contraception like Plan B can work to prevent an unintended pregnancy. Here, w

We’re all so damn busy trying to drink enough water, remember other people’s birthdays, fall in love, moisturize, and find personal fulfillment, it’s

The pull out method is the form of birth control that your sex ed teachers probably warned you about. To do it, partners keep every last drop of ejaculatio

It was the 1970s, and I was 21-years-old. My partner wanted the baby, but it was a very clear and unambiguous decision to me. I went alone to Planned Paren

A federal court in Pennsylvania issued a national injunction on two Trump administration rules that would make it easier for employers and universities to