Consensual Text is featured on Twitter and on Facebook. Like and follow us for info on a range of topics pertaining to sex and sexual health! This week’s post is taken from Planned Parenthood’s Q&A with Dr. Cullins. Vanessa Cullins, MD, … {MORE}
Tag Archives: birth control
Does how much I weigh factor in to my birth control’s effectiveness?
Consensual Text is featured on Twitter and on Facebook. Like and follow us for info on a range of topics pertaining to sex and sexual health! This is a really good question and unfortunately, we don’t have a simple answer for … {MORE}
Sex since Griswold v. Connecticut
Did you know it used to be illegal for married couples to use birth control? That’s right, illegal. Happily, today is the anniversary of the 1965 Supreme Court ruling in the case Griswold v. Connecticut, which legalized not only the … {MORE}
New Birth Control Gel
Women have many birth control method choices– and we’re about to get one more! Researchers have just introduced a hormonal cream called Nestrogel, which provides a daily dose of hormones when rubbed into the shoulders, arms, abdomen or thighs. Is … {MORE}
Do colored condoms break more easily than regular ones?
Consensual Text is featured on Twitter and on Facebook. Like and follow us for info on a range of topics pertaining to sex and sexual health! This isn’t the first time we’ve been asked this question, but the answer is NO. … {MORE}
5 Reasons Birth Control Fails
In honor of Sex Ed Week of Action (September 20th-26th), we’ll be featuring a “Top 5″ each day. The condom breaking is not the only explanation for an unexpected pregnancy. There are a number of reasons why birth control fails. … {MORE}
Quick & Dirty Repro Health Update
Consensual Text is featured on Twitter and on Facebook . Fan and follow us for info on a range of topics pertaining to sex and sexual health! There’s been a lot of repro health and birth control news lately, so … {MORE}
What’s the difference between Emergency Contraception and the Abortion Pill?
Today is the 37th Anniversary of Roe v Wade—the landmark decision that legalized abortion in the United States. We are dedicating this week’s Consensual Text to a woman’s right to choose. Find abortion facts throughout the day on Twitter and … {MORE}
Week 58-Is it normal to bleed during sex?
Consensual Text is featured on Twitter and Facebook. Fan and follow us for info on a range of topics pertaining to sex and sexual health! Whoa! It is never “normal” to bleed during sex, not even a little bit (though … {MORE}
Week 57–What hormone-free birth control options are available?
Consensual Text is featured on Twitter and Facebook. Fan and follow us for info on a range of topics pertaining to sex and sexual health! A quick and dirty list of the basic hormone-free birth control options: Barrier Methods–Condoms, Diaphragms … {MORE}
