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IUD (Intrauterine Device)
Implant (Nexplanon)
Birth control shot (Depo-Provera)
Birth control ring
Birth control patch
Birth control pill
Diaphragm
Condom
Internal condom (FC2)
Cervical cap
Fertility awareness methods
Spermicide and gel
Withdrawal (pull-out method)
Sterilization
"Not right now"
Emergency contraception
Birth control
These 8 stories make us want to shout "Thanks, Birth Control" from the rooftops
We laughed, we cried, we didn't get pregnant
Birth control
Four plus-size women share the birth control methods that work for them and why
Because birth control isn't one-size-fits-all
"Not right now"
Breaking free from an abstinence-only past
How teaching myself about birth control changed my life
Birth control
Fact check: 10 things that aren’t birth control and 17 things that are
Including 10 legitimate non-hormonal BC methods
Birth control
5 signs it’s time to switch birth control methods
Because life’s too short, and you don’t have time for nonsense
Birth control
Real Stories: Beyond the pill
The pill is a birth control classic—but it’s not right for everyone. Luckily, it doesn’t have to be.
Birth control
Real Stories: I love my kid(s)—but please, no more
Done having babies for now, or forever? Birth control can help with that.
Birth control
Real Stories: Birth control from the boyfriend perspective
Watch 5 guys talk about their girlfriend’s birth control method.
Birth control
Real Stories: 5 women on how birth control is helping them win their future
Birth control can help you focus on your goals without having to worry about an unplanned pregnancy.
Birth control
Real Stories: LGBTQ folks talk birth control
People with a range of identities and orientations can benefit from birth control.
Implant (Nexplanon)
5 myths about the implant, busted
It’s tiny, it’s super effective, and we promise it’s not a tracking device. Get to know the birth control implant, a.k.a. Nexplanon.
IUD
But really, should you get an IUD right now?
If you’re among the many folks wondering if now is the time to try long-acting birth control, here are some things to consider.
