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Changes in how healthcare is managed have had a meaningful effect on what contraceptive options are available to women.
As birth control became increasingly accepted, some supporters’ views were based in religious beliefs about what motherhood should look like.
Finding ways to communicate effectively with men about vasectomies is key to persuading them to have the procedure.
National pharmacare is essential for equitable access to prescription contraception.
Appropriate interventions are needed to increase the use of long-acting reversible contraceptives in sub-Saharan Africa.
Teachers need help to talk to learners about sexual health topics.
Griswold v. Connecticut, decided in 1965, set the precedent for several other landmark cases about sex and privacy.
Targeting sperm production without lowering testosterone will mean fewer side-effects for men.
Using birth control to manage rat infestations is a temporary and inefficient approach. Any successful rat management programs would require multiple collaborative approaches.
For most, the benefits of being on the pill far outweigh the side effects.
A neuroscientist explains how hormonal contraceptives work − and how stress may increase or decrease depression risk while on them.
Social media has transformed how we connect and communicate online — affecting even how we get health information.
Indigenous people have long spoken about coercive practices of officials and experts around birth control, as late as the 1960s. Now historians are finding evidence in the government’s own records.
TikTok and Instagram misinformation is reportedly causing some women to stop taking their birth control.
New federal pharmacare legislation is an important opportunity to give all Canadian women access to effective contraception and realize the right to reproductive health.
With the approval of the first over-the-counter oral contraceptive, pharmacists stand to play an ever-increasing role in helping expand access to reproductive health care in the post-Roe era.
A computer modelling study suggests that oestrogen levels could get lowered by as much as 92%.
British Columbia’s move to provide free contraceptives is a positive step that fully embraces sexual and reproductive health and rights for everyone in post-Roe North America.
It was previously thought that only combined hormonal contraceptives carried an elevated breast cancer risk.
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Associate Professor in Contraception, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Anglia Ruskin University
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Associate Professor of Women and Gender Studies & Jewish Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
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Venable Professor of Law, University of Baltimore
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Professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Law, Politics and Society, Drake University
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Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Pittsburgh
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Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Washington
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Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh
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Senior Research Associate, Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge
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Research Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Associate Program Director of the Institute for Therapeutics Discovery and Development, University of Minnesota
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Deputy Director of Clinical Studies, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health, Deakin University
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Professor and clinician in fertility medicine, Hudson Institute
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PhD, Political Science, Western University
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Louisiana State University
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Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and founding director of the Monash Institute of Medical Research, Monash University