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Elephant In The Womb

Would Women Trust Men With the Sole Burden of Contraception?

...trust men with the responsibility of contraception? “Even if the man was ready to take responsibility for contraception [hypothetically], I wouldn’t be at peace. I would want to take it...

By Pallavi Prasad

Know Your Contraception Options

Few people talk about sex in our society, and even fewer talk about contraception, or birth control. But understanding contraception options has many benefits for women, from giving you more...

By The Swaddle Team

A Guide to Emergency Contraception

...simply chose not to use a contraceptive. Yet, emergency contraception has a lot of misinformation around it. Colloquially called the “morning after pill,” emergency contraception is actually not always a...

By The Swaddle Team

Survey Shows Most Indians Are Confused About Contraception. Are You One of Them?

...contraception, or they’re not sure. Technically, emergency contraception can be used regularly. The problem with doing so, however, is that the morning after pill is much less effective than most...

By Liesl Goecker

Contraception

...number of children they have. That’s where contraception comes in. Luckily, the range of contraceptive options available is much larger than it used to be. Today contraceptive methods come in...

By karlabookman

The Surprising Sources of Next‑Gen Contraception

...a better option.” Read more about contraception on The Swaddle. In the decades since The Pill was first introduced, hormonal birth control proliferated to become the most commonly used form...

By Liesl Goecker

Male Management

Hiding Pills, Piercing Condoms, Stealthing — Birth Control Sabotage Takes Many Forms

...include throwing away contraception deliberately, or tampering with it, threatening women with physical violence if they use contraception, blackmailing them emotionally into sex or pregnancy, or forcing them to have...

By Anubhuti Matta

Period Trackers Are Feeding Facebook Data About Women’s Sex Lives, Contraceptive Use

Period tracking apps are sending information about women’s sex lives and contraception use to Facebook, according to research by advocacy group Privacy International. The period-tracking apps said to be sharing...

Digital Defense

A Period‑Tracking App That’s Effective for Irregular Cycles

...This point is at the heart of criticism of femtech that bills itself as contraception – it’s not actually contracept-ing anything, just telling users when they should definitely use a...

By Liesl Goecker

1.3 Million Indian Women Lost Access To Birth Control, Abortions During Pandemic: NGO

...faring worse than most of the others. Published this week, a report by Marie Stopes International (MSI), an NGO providing contraception and safe abortion services in 37 countries around the...

By Devrupa Rakshit

Misunderstood Genius

The Most Effective, Long Lasting, Reversible Birth Control Method No One Uses

...of contraception, followed by condoms, female sterilization and the pill. In the following years, a faulty American model of IUD came on the market, which gave the device its first...

By Suchita Parikh-Mundul

No Glove No Love

Survey Suggests Relationship Potential, Not Safety, Decides Condom Use

...95 percent of Indians don’t use condoms! We’d love to know why.” Durex meant that roughly 95% of sexually active Indians aren’t using the contraception that offers the best protection...

By Anubhuti Matta

Are There Any Long‑Term Side Effects of Birth Control Pills?

...bodies. (You can enjoy sex without contraception — but you might get pregnant! You can control your fertility — but it comes with a shelf life!) So, it’s normal to...

By The Swaddle Team

Large‑Scale Study: Hormonal Birth Control Doesn’t Cause Depression

...is a concern for a lot of women when they’re starting hormonal contraception, particularly when they’re using specific types that have progesterone,” says Dr Brett Worly, lead author of the...

By Angelina Shah

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Monday Mashup: Smelling Pink And The Rise of AI

...a doubt sets up the child for setbacks once he or she enters the real world. New Post-Birth Contraception Policies In good news for moms who are looking to delay or...

By The Swaddle Team

Don't Abort Abortions

WHO: Abortion Is an Essential Healthcare Service During Covid19 Pandemic

...to universal health coverage and achieving the right to health. This includes contraception, quality health care during and after pregnancy and childbirth, and safe abortion to the full extent of...

By Devrupa Rakshit

The World’s First Injectable Male Contraceptive Is Ready — Are Men?

Until now, the conversation around male birth control has been hypothetical: If the methods existed, would men be keen on sharing the burden of contraception equally with women? Will women...

By Pallavi Prasad

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Monday Mashup: Best Marriage Advice of All Time?

...impact on the child’s life. Leveling The Contraceptive Field Contraception has often been the responsibility of women, but that’s all about to change in the next 3 to 5 years! A...

By The Swaddle Team

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