In the News

Modern birth control has been around since the ’60s, and ever since then it’s somehow always in the news. Here’s where we break down all those headlines about birth control for you.

December 6, 2019

Natural Womanhood Goes Spanish: Helping Bring Fertility Awareness to Latin America

Over the past few months, we have begun publishing some of the Natural

byGerard Migeon

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October 5, 2019

How I Got Kicked Out of a Facebook Group on Birth Control Side Effects

Ever since I began my research on birth control side effects and health

byMike Gaskins

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September 20, 2019

FDA Citizen’s Petition on Birth Control: Shocking Stories of How Women Are Getting Hurt

Earlier this summer, a Citizen’s Petition was filed to the FDA requesting

byMadeleine Coyne

September 14, 2019

The New York Times Publishes a Fertility Awareness-Positive Article

Fertility awareness methods (FAM), also known as modern methods of natural

byGabriella Patti

August 31, 2019

What’s the Status on Male Birth Control?

For the past several years, many of us have seen headlines referencing the

byGabriella Patti

August 8, 2019

‘Romper’ Article Recommends Birth Control Through Menopause, Fails to Mention FAM

“Like most people with uteruses, I’ve spent the majority of my adult life

byGabriella Patti

August 1, 2019

Young Woman’s Viral Facebook Post Exposes the Destructive Nature of Birth Control

In a now-viral Facebook post from September of 2018, Breana Carlson led with a

byGabriella Patti

July 17, 2019

New Research Claims Birth Control Should Be Prescribed in Bulk, Despite Health Risks

According to new research from the University of Pittsburgh and the U

byGabriella Patti

July 7, 2019

Scientific American Addresses the Problem of Birth Control Suppressing Periods

There is no more unifying experience among women around the globe than

byMadeleine Coyne

June 26, 2019

A Breakdown of the Recent FDA Citizen’s Petition Concerning Hormonal Contraceptives

You may already know that a Citizen’s Petition was recently filed to the FDA

byMadeleine Coyne

June 22, 2019

A Recent Essay on ‘The Cut’ Dares to Address Why Many Women are Rejecting the Pill

This past week, The Cut, a website run by New York Magazine, published a

byGabriella Patti

June 15, 2019

Interview: Mike Gaskins Shares Hope for a Post-Pill Future

Mike Gaskins has covered the connection between hormonal contraceptives and

byMary Rose Somarriba

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In the News

Natural Womanhood Goes Spanish: Helping Bring Fertility Awareness to Latin America

How I Got Kicked Out of a Facebook Group on Birth Control Side Effects

FDA Citizen’s Petition on Birth Control: Shocking Stories of How Women Are Getting Hurt

The New York Times Publishes a Fertility Awareness-Positive Article

What’s the Status on Male Birth Control?

‘Romper’ Article Recommends Birth Control Through Menopause, Fails to Mention FAM

Young Woman’s Viral Facebook Post Exposes the Destructive Nature of Birth Control

New Research Claims Birth Control Should Be Prescribed in Bulk, Despite Health Risks

Scientific American Addresses the Problem of Birth Control Suppressing Periods

A Breakdown of the Recent FDA Citizen’s Petition Concerning Hormonal Contraceptives

A Recent Essay on ‘The Cut’ Dares to Address Why Many Women are Rejecting the Pill

Interview: Mike Gaskins Shares Hope for a Post-Pill Future