Emergency contraception pills have become available in stores such as 7-Eleven and Circle K even as legislators in some states have indicated they want a new level of scrutiny for contraception.
Chips, soda, Tylenol, and…Plan B? As college students grapple with the potential ramifications of having sex in a post-Roe America, some reproductive health care advocates are working to add emergency ...
Imagine this scenario that untold numbers of women find themselves in each year. Maybe you had unprotected intercourse, or the condom broke, or maybe you accidentally missed taking a birth control ...
Contraception is a tricky one. It shouldn’t be, given that it’s 2017 and the pill was first introduced in 1961 (only to married women, mind you) but despite school sex education, our own experiences ...
The 1973 decision by the Supreme Court created a Catholic and conservative justification for access to contraception ...
The reasons for not using contraception vary, but a new report emphasizes the importance of making it affordable – particularly for uninsured women who receive care through Title X, a federal grant ...
Thirteen years after a heated battle resulted in over-the-counter approval for emergency contraception, the product is finally shedding some of its stigma, and college campuses are leading the charge ...
Children are time-consuming and expensive. They need food, clothing, and shelter; they need schooling and health care. If you're poor, the additional burden of a child, or lots of children, will ...
Vasectomies and condoms have traditionally been the only ways men can use contraception, but a Los Angeles-based health startup wants to change that. NEXT Life Sciences is pioneering Plan A, a ...
Contraception counseling was significantly less common among women with rheumatic disease who were older or Spanish speaking.
Democratic Reps. Jackie Speier and Lois Frankel say the situation shows the need to defend reproductive rights in the US and worldwide.