Margaret Sanger with birth control pills

The long, hard road to legal birth control

Trump's latest 'rule' is just one more setback in the contentious history of women's contraception.

On Oct 17, 2017 by Kristen Hubby

A birth control pill pack

Trump rolls back mandatory birth control coverage

This could leave hundreds of thousands of women without coverage.

On Oct 6, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed

Actor shares totally not-bonkers story of the time he flushed his wife’s birth control

Please, Ian Somerhalder and all men, step away from your partners' birth control.

On Sep 22, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Woman demonstrates application of Jiftip

This Jiftip d**k sticker is a shady, moronic non-alternative to condoms

Please, for the love of all that is holy, do not sticker your urethra closed.

On Aug 3, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

black ice cream birth control pill charcoal

Is black ice cream screwing with your birth control?

We investigate.

On Jul 10, 2017 by Winona Dimeo-Ediger

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Women who use birth control could be fired in Missouri

And that's only the beginning of this anti-abortion-packed bill.

On Jun 21, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Birth control recall

Birth control pills recalled after serious packaging error

How did no one catch this?

On Jun 9, 2017 by Kris Seavers

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White House takes steps to roll back mandatory birth control coverage

The Trump administration is following through on its promise to religious organizations.

On May 30, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Health and Human Services secretary Tom Price

Trump administration to ‘reexamine’ mandatory birth control coverage

You can probably say goodbye to no-co-pay birth control.

On May 5, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

sperm swimming

Is this the male birth control we’ve been waiting for?

Vasalgel works to block sperm and is reversible, too—at least in rabbits.

On Apr 10, 2017

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This app could be a game-changer for birth control access in the era of Trump

Nurx will bring affordable contraception to your door.

On Mar 27, 2017 by Molly Stier

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Melinda Gates reiterates pledge to provide 120 million women with birth control

Access to contraceptives empowers women around the world, Gates says.

On Feb 10, 2017 by [email protected]

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Why you need to know about HR 586, the ‘personhood’ bill on abortion

The bill would establish that human life begins at fertilization.

On Jan 27, 2017 by Amrita Khalid

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Women are stockpiling the morning-after pill now that birth control access is in danger

Once again, women are being forced to take their health into their own hands.

On Jan 19, 2017 by Jaya Saxena

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Senate votes to leave 55 million women without affordable birth control

This all happened while we were sleeping.

On Jan 12, 2017 by Jaya Saxena