Tag: birth control
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Access to Birth Control Could Slash Abortion Rates by Two-Thirds
Get Pregnant Fast When I was navigating my college years, obtaining birth control felt like an uphill battle. Monthly pill costs ranged from $15 to $50, a hefty expense when you’re trying to juggle minimum wage jobs alongside tuition and living expenses. Long-lasting options like IUDs or implants had an initial price tag of $500…
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52% of Men Believe Birth Control Doesn’t Benefit Them — Twitter Responds with a Collective ‘Oh Really?’
Get Pregnant Fast In our society, the burden of reproductive responsibility often falls heavily on women. We all understand that creating life requires male sperm, yet a recent survey revealed that many men appear to dismiss the significance of birth control. According to a nonpartisan study conducted by the polling firm PerryUndem, a staggering 52%…
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The Irony of Concern Over Teens Accessing Free Birth Control
Get Pregnant Fast In a surprising turn of events, former reality TV star and advocate for abstinence, Jenna Thompson, has raised eyebrows with her strong reaction to a Seattle high school providing free birth control to its students. Given her past as a teen mother, it’s hard to ignore the irony in her stance. Thompson…
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Melinda Carter’s Mission: Ensuring Birth Control Access for 100 Million Women by 2020
Get Pregnant Fast In light of recent challenges to women’s reproductive rights, Melinda Carter is reigniting her commitment to expanding access to birth control for millions of women globally. Her dedication stems from a pledge made in 2012, which has become increasingly relevant in today’s political climate. Drawing from her personal experiences, Carter emphasizes the…
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What I’ve Discovered About My Vagina in My 30s
Get Pregnant Fast As I reflect on my journey, I can’t help but chuckle at my early experiences. I was just 12 and a half when my period arrived—during band practice, no less! Picture this: me in white pants, blissfully unaware. My mom promptly handed me a box of tampons and told me to “read…
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Columnist Suggests Women Would Be Happier Without Modern Conveniences: ‘Let’s Ditch the Washing Machine and Birth Control’
Get Pregnant Fast In a rather outlandish assertion, a conservative columnist has posited that women’s discontent is linked to technological advancements such as washing machines and birth control pills. According to this perspective, the very innovations designed to simplify women’s lives are now seen as the catalysts of their unhappiness. The columnist, Alex Johnson, claims…
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Hilarious Parody Video Highlights the Burden of Birth Control on Women
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where men often seem blissfully unaware of the struggles women face regarding birth control, a witty parody video has emerged to shed light on this glaring disparity. Titled “When Guys Go Off Their Birth Control,” the video humorously illustrates what would happen if men were suddenly tasked with the…
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I’m Truly Pro-Life, Which Is Why I Am Politically Pro-Choice
Get Pregnant Fast One of the most insightful decisions made by our Founding Fathers was establishing a clear divide between church and state. As someone with religious convictions, I value that no single belief can dictate our nation’s laws and policies—including those concerning abortion. I hold the view that life begins at conception and see…
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Navigating Birth Control Choices: A Cautious Journey
Lifestyle Selecting Birth Control After Baby Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 Originally Published: Feb. 23, 2015 The road to parenthood can be a tumultuous one, filled with challenges and heartache, especially for those grappling with infertility. I’ve shared my fair share of thoughts on the emotional toll that comes with trying to conceive.…
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Are You Prepared for a Vasectomy?
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be a wild ride, whether you have one child or a whole crew. Perhaps your family feels complete, with no lingering desire for another little one to join the mix. As you watch your kids grow and your own life evolve, the thought of a vasectomy might pop into your…