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Focusing on Women's Access to Contraceptive Care
Learn about the journey some women must take to receive proper contraceptive care to ensure a healthy future for her family.
6 Influential Women on Why We Need Worldwide Contraceptive Access Now
My three children were born three years apart. That didn't happen by accident. Like most women I know, I used contraceptives. More than 99 percent of women in the U.S. have used contraceptives at one point or another to plan their families and take charge of their futures. Thanks to contraceptives, I was able to … Continued
Why the Male Pill Still Doesn't Exist
Despite decades of research, it’s still only women who deal with the daily annoyances of contraceptive medication.
How women's health care costs could rise under TrumpCare
Birth control is just the tip of the iceberg, advocates say. There are a number of other women’s health benefits that are also at risk.
These contraceptive earrings could prevent unwanted pregnancies
Researchers are developing contraceptive jewelry to discreetly administer birth control hormones, but they could be years from hitting the market.
How my job talking women out of abortions made me pro-choice
Unlike women's reproductive clinics, most crisis pregnancy centers are not medical facilities, and apart from providing free pregnancy tests and possibly limited sonograms, they do not offer medical assistance.
10 Years to a Male Contraceptive?
Reporting preliminary results of another potential 'male pill', researchers are optimistic that a contraceptive for men will be commercially available within a decade.
What If Bears Killed One In Five People?
Guys, this angry, hungry bear in our house is a big problem. You wouldn't put up with that. So don't put up with this. 1 in 5 women will be sexually assaulte...
17 Women Confessed What They Really Think About Receiving Oral Sex
6 Women on How the TRAP Laws Changed Their Lives
"I wanted that baby. But there was just 100-percent chance he would die."
What It's Like To Provide Abortions Where Access Is Almost Nonexistent
An OB-GYN explains how one state's restrictions affect women everywhere.
Why Women Should Never Have an Age Limit on Fertility Treatment
A woman’s right to have a baby should be based on medical fact—not social judgment
Why are young women giving up on the contraceptive pill?
A litany of adverse side-effects is prompting women to seek one of many alternatives
How IUDs Became One Of Doctors' Top Contraceptive Choices
The reason behind the rise in IUDs' popularity is part political, part technological.
How a male contraceptive pill could work
Andrologist John Amory is developing innovative male contraception that gives men a new option for taking responsibility to prevent unintended pregnancy. He details the science in development -- and why the world needs a male pill.
SCOTUS Bros Clearly Don't Understand How Women Get Contraceptives
Update: Health care policy experts explained to TPM why the options floated by the court’s conservatives were unworkable. Read more...
This is what Planned Parenthood calls 'healthcare'
Planned Parenthood's campaign, called "This is Health Care," shows women claiming PP women provided them with healthcare. But is this campaign honest?
First Digital Contraceptive App Spawns New Legal Questions
Can a smartphone help prevent pregnancy? That’s what the developers of a new digital contraceptive application called Natural Cycles are counting on.
Low interest rates and the contraceptive pill: Why they might be linked
A look at low real interest rates and the possible impact of the contraceptive pill.
Woman finds out she's pregnant just four hours before she gives birth
She thought her bump was bloating as she had the contraceptive implant.
'The pill': How young is too young?
Female teens and preteens are starting to take contraceptives earlier to combat acne, PMS and irregular periods, but is it the right choice?
