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body. Birth control is supposed to suppress the body from ovulation. Every woman should educate themselves before getting on birth control because the contraception can bring harm to the body and it can lead to death. Some birth control can cause serious health problems. Before getting on the medication go and consult with a doctor to see which one is the best for you. An incident just happened in England a twenty one year old woman named Fallan Kurek recently died from taking the birth…

OH BABY!! A GUIDE TO CONTRACEPTION Methods of Contraception Contraception is used to prevent pregnancy. The best way to prevent unintended pregnancy in sexually active women is through consistent and proper use of contraceptives. No contraceptive method works perfectly and all contraceptive methods besides abstinence have risks. Most contraceptives do not protect you from sexually transmitted diseases [STD’s]. • Sterilization Tubal ligation & Vasectomies are a permanent form of contraception.…

how women of color dealt with birth control. To first understand the struggles of women of color, one must first understand what women in general have had to deal with. As stated by John Scott, “Gender” as a substitute for “women” is also used to suggest that information about women is necessarily information about men, that one implies the study of…

What is abortion? Abortion is a medically terminated pregnancy. Abortion means that the mother has decided to end her pregnancy before the fetus can live outside the womb. Abortions can either be done medically or surgically, depending on how far along the woman’s pregnancy is. Medical abortions occur in the first 49 days of pregnancy, which involves several appointments at the doctor’s office. A surgical procedure is done using a suction method, called vacuum aspiration. The surgical route…

partners and increasing condom or contraceptive use” that were achieved (Malone, Rodriguez 5). Not only does this article report about comprehensive sexual education lowering the initiation of sexual intercourse, but also in another article “Teenage birth increase; sex education delays debut” it mentions “among adolescent girls aged 15 – 19 years who had received formal sex education…only 9 % reported engaging in sex before age 15, compared with 22 % of those who did not receive sex education”…

Introduction Abortion is considered to be one of the most controversial issues worldwide. Millions of people are not alive today because they were never given a chance at life. The word abortion is derived from the Latin word “abortio,” which means to abort, miscarry, or deliver prematurely. Abortion is defined by Dictionary.com as the “removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy” and occurs especially during the first six months. An abortion is performed about…

Teen Pregnancy Prevention In the United States of America there are about 820,000 teen pregnancies a year. I believe that this problem can be prevented by abstinence and responsibility. Teen pregnancy is when a female under the age of 20 becomes pregnant. There can be many dangers and problems to a teen pregnancy. Although over fifty percent of teens are sexually active there are many preventives to causing pregnancy. Personally I disagree with teen pregnancy, but there are some people who do…

“Your birth control plan isn’t always perfect. So there’s Plan B One Step emergency contraception” is the phrase on the Plan B One Step website. Plan B is a single dose emergency contraceptive pill to help prevent an unintended pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. Nine hundred and sixteen OB/GYNs were surveyed and recommended this brand over any other. Although this product is beneficial to some, it causes controversy with others. There are three different types of ads,…

Taylor Starnes November 1, 2017 Dr. D Jong The Technology of Orgasm Rating: 4 Stars In the book entitled "The Technology of Orgasm”, author Rachel P. Maines discusses hysteria, the use and evolution of the vibrator as a treatment, and women’s sexual satisfaction. This book gives insight on the how the modern vibrator came to be and how it was used in the treatment of hysteria. It will also give insight on women’s sexual satisfaction through the ages. To understand what will be discussed in the…

Daddy’s Little Girl (Or Is It Boy Today?) The focal point of this past unit has been the denial of sex and sexual themes around children. We discussed reasons why adults may attempt to shield children from all things sex. What we discovered, however, is that adults not only shield children from sexual themes simply because of their age and their perceived innocence, but they also attempt to control and rid their child of any gender “queerness” that does not fit into heteronormative and…