All posts tagged "contraception"
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Jayme Kennedy | August 6, 2018
The CDC Had to Tell People Not to Wash and Reuse Condoms, Because We Are Living in the Dumbest Timeline
I worry about humans. The CDC had to issue an actual warning, telling people not to wash and...
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Jayme Kennedy | December 22, 2017
Clinical Trial for a Male Contraceptive Gel Will Begin Next Year
Clinical trials for a new male contraceptive gel will begin in 2018. The lack of male birth control...
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Elizabeth Licata | December 16, 2016
What Contraception Looks Like, According to Stock Photography
Women are very confused by contraception in stock photography.
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Elizabeth Licata | October 22, 2016
Easy-Open Feminist Condoms Make Contraception Even More Rad
Condoms are great, and cool-looking feminist condoms are even better.
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Ashley Austrew | April 7, 2015
Teaching Kids Fake Science In Sex Ed Won’t Keep Them From Getting Real Pregnant
Republican legislators want to remove emergency contraception from sex ed, but that won't keep teens from having unplanned...
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Aimee Ogden | October 31, 2014
Arizona Schools Rip Pages Out Of Textbooks So Kids Can’t Read About Birth Control
It's Halloween, and nothing is scarier to the people of Arizona than the idea that their children might...
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Elizabeth Licata | October 3, 2014
I’m Not A Doctor, But Sticking A Potato In Your Vagina For Contraception Seems Like A Horrible Idea
It is a terrifying day when an adult woman's ignorance about safe sex and contraception is not the...
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Sarah Buttenwieser | August 4, 2014
My Daughter Should Be Able To Get Birth Control Without My Permission
Don’t get me wrong. In my perfect scenario, she will talk to me about her decision to become...
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Valerie Williams | July 2, 2014
7 More Reasons Hobby Lobby Sucks
The fact that this decision by SCOTUS is monumentally unfair to their female employees is only the icing...
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Julia Sonenshein | January 10, 2014
My ER Doctor Had Clearly Never Seen A Vagina, Dropped The Speculum, And Asked For Directions
At one point I asked him if he had ever seen a vagina before, either professionally or in...
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Maria Guido | November 13, 2013
Permanent Birth Control Terrifies Me And These Essure Complaints Aren’t Helping Matters
I just had my second child, at forty. After spending years trying to conceive my first - and...
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Maria Guido | September 29, 2013
GOP’s ‘Conscience Clause’ Will Allow Employers Not To Cover A Woman’s Slutty Birth Control Because, Morals!
The GOP is working overtime trying to make the lives of women in this country as hard as...
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Amanda Low | May 5, 2013
Plan B Laws Change And OMG There Goes The Moral Fabric Of Society
So, Plan B laws have changed and fifteen year-old kids can now obtain the emergency contraceptive pill over...
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Maria Guido | April 5, 2013
France Makes Abortion Free And Makes The USA Look Even More Archaic
While we seem to be taking huge steps backwards in women's access to safe, affordable abortion in this...