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Lying About Birth Control

On my last post regarding male birth control, I couldn't help noticing a few comments left about the likelihood of men lying about having the procedure done. It strikes me as incredulous that men OR women would lie abou…
Male Birth Control

I came across an article earlier today that discussed "the best birth control option in the world" is for men. No condoms, no weird hormonal side effects, no cutting or tying of anything. No nothin'. Just a little injec…
How Much Should Your Family Know When it Comes to Your Sex Life?

The discussion about sex has always been an awkward one in my family. My mom asked me over and over again if I was having sex and once I finally admitted it I was in big trouble. Despite her anger I was immediately put…
I Learned Everything I Know About Sex From My Friends

For some reason, my family has never been comfortable with the topic of sex. I can vividly remember telling my mom one night when I was 15 about the first boy I had ever kissed, and I will never forget the disapproving…
What They Don't Tell You about Birth Control

I'll admit it: I'm having unprotected sex. Which makes me think to myself, "self, you're a smart girl. Maybe it's time you get on birth control." Oh, the benefits! No children, no condoms, no horrendous cramps, potentia…
Do You and Your Partner Have an Open Dialogue About Birth Control?

Perhaps I've just seen too many episodes of 16 and pregnant lately, but it seems to me like not enough couples are having open dialogues about birth control.
Help! I'm Scared To Talk With My Mom About Birthcontrol

I am 17 years old and up until a month ago, I had never had sex before. But right before the start of my senior year, my boyfriend of 7 months and I finally did the deed. Now that I am sexually active, I would like…
It May Hurt Your Hoo-Hoo, But It's a Damn Fine Form of Birth Control

Sometimes I wish I were a boy. 1) I could write my name in the snow 2) I could eat waffle fries every day and not gain a pound 3) I wouldn't have to worry about pregnancy (assuming I'm not a boy seahorse) 4) I wouldn't…
Birth Control: Side Effects that Stink

Those many of us that are on birth control are familiar enough with the common culprits - slight weight gain, rapid cup-size increases, bouts of moodiness, weird hunger patterns, and so on. Birth control has side effe…
"Wait... You're NOT On Birth Control? No Fun."

Since last month when the colleges here let out, my boyfriend,K, and I have also gotten closer. Now, we've been having sex pretty much since we've started dating, I wouldn't have it any other way because it only help…