Access-2-Birth Control
About
Intersectionality
What is intersectionality?
Who is privileged?
Birth Control
Benefits of Birth Control
Types of Contraceptives
Contraceptive Deserts
Women's Rights
Types of contraceptives
Condoms - 85% effective (only contraceptive to protect from STDs/STIs)
Birth control pill - take it every day, same time 99%, irregualr 91%-80%
IUD- 99.9% (comes with medical warning side effects)
Patch- 91% effective
Shot - 99% effective
Implant - 99% effective
Vaginal ring- 99% effective
*See a doctor or gynecologist to determine the best method for your body*
Condoms can be bought at a local drug store or market
Birth control method such as the pill, IUD, the patch, the shot and the ring will require access to a healthcare provider to obtain a prescription
Transgender men may use the pill to stop their periods
Intersex individuals may not be able to qualify for birth control or contraceptive methods
This may be because their doctor may be discriminating against intersex individuals
Insurance companies may not recognize their gender identity
About
Intersectionality
What is intersectionality?
Who is privileged?
Birth Control
Benefits of Birth Control
Types of Contraceptives
Contraceptive Deserts
Women's Rights