Birth Control

If you’re looking for a barrier method of birth control and want help deciding which one.

If you’re considering a nonhormonal method or practice of pregnancy prevention, and want help deciding which one(s).

If you’re considering a hormonal method of birth control, and want help choosing one.

A page if you’re someone who does not want to take ANY risk, at all, of a pregnancy, and wants to know your options.

You’re considering a method or practice of pregnancy prevention, and want need to decide if you want to use a hormonal or nonhormonal method.

Our giant 25-page guide to birth control options provides in-depth info on contraceptive choices to help you find your BC BFF.

The Fertility Awareness Method (FAM) is a means for women to observe the three primary fertility signals: cervical fluid, waking body temperature and cervix changes so that you can be as in-the-know as possible when it comes to your own fertility and menstrual cycle. Find out the basic how-to so you can make the mystery of your own fertility cycle become a lot less mysterious.

It’s really important for anyone starting a new birth control method to understand WHEN it is likely to be completely effective. I’m sincerely hoping your healthcare provider explained that to you with your pill, but I have to tell you that even if he or she did not, it is really also your…

It’s generally agreed that when switching from one pill to the next, you do not have to worry about being without effective protection, so long as you didn’t take more than a one-week placebo period between the two types of pills. The douching is a larger issue. Douching – when specific douches at…

I know – boy, do I! – that there is an awful lot of propaganda out there that condoms aren’t reliable, but that really is all that it is: propaganda. There are no microscopic holes in condoms, for instance, which semen or viruses can invisible escape through. When used properly, condoms are 98%…