Birth Control
Emergency contraception
Hear real people share their very real experiences with different methods of birth control.
Emergency contraception
Emergency contraception: the back-up plan
"It just makes sense to have EC in my home if I'm going to be sexually active."
Jan 05, 2010
As reliable as contraception is, there are times when birth control doesn’t work. Like every once in a while when we use a method incorrectly. Or on a rare occasion when a condom breaks. And sometimes—especially when partying—we forget to use anything at all. All of these times scream out: Emergency contraception NOW!
Listen to women discuss emergency contraception and explain why they’re relieved to have a method they can use “just in case.”
updated October 28, 2013
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Emergency contraception
Emergency contraception: the male perspective
"Definitely don’t want to use it unless I have to."
Emergency contraception
Cindia, 25, emergency contraception
"I'm on the ring, but as back up, I use the emergency pill."