Birth control articles
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Subsidizing birth control in Africa does nothing: Study
Melinda Gates is resigning from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, a nonprofit organization funded by her husband’s billions, which exists primarily to get African women on birth control. Getting poor women on birth control is the “cause of her life,” and her foundation is in the middle of spending $2.8 billion over a decade […]
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People Are Using the Oura Ring as Birth Control, but It's Not as Scary as It Sounds
If they can't find it at the doctor's office, a new group of smart-ring wearers have turned to big tech for a more nuanced understanding of their bodies.
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How influencers and content creators discuss birth control on social media: What research shows
TikTok, YouTube and X are full of unsubstantiated claims about the side effects of hormonal contraceptives. Researchers are concerned about the effects of this misinformation.