Contraception
Women Shoulder the Invisible Burden of Preventing Pregnancy Alone
We talked to the researcher behind a study that examines how clinicians in the US reinforce the widely accepted notion that the physical, mental, and emotional labor around contraception is "women's work."
Boots Are Refusing to Make Their Morning After Pill Cheaper
Instead of following Superdrug and Tesco's lead, the company says it doesn't want to annoy people who disagree with emergency contraception.
In These States, You Don't Need a Doctor to Prescribe You the Pill
Despite regressive rollbacks in women's health proposed at the federal level, some state legislatures are actually working to push access to birth control forward.
An Abortion Is Still a Death Sentence for Many Cambodian Sex Workers
A recent report is the first to investigate the causes of maternal deaths among sex workers anywhere in the world.
Trump's Leaked Birth Control Rollback Plan Would Be a Disaster for Women
“Think about it: Under this rule, bosses will be able to impose their personal beliefs on their female employees’ private medical decisions."
This Plant-Based Birth Control Could Work for Men—and Replace Plan B
Scientists say they've discovered a way to prevent sperm from burrowing into eggs, and it's totally non-hormonal.
Women's Health Week Isn't Anything to Celebrate Under Trump
Happy Women's Health Week! Here is a list of the most disastrous ways the Trump administration has attacked women's health care in the past year.
There’s a Contraceptive You Can Download
At least the app store hasn’t stopped selling birth control.
Trump Just Made It Easier for Churches to Back Politicians
Thursday's executive order could also make it harder for workers at religious organizations to get birth control.