Condom maker claims you’ll have the best sex ever — or your money back

Condom maker claims you’ll have the best sex ever — or your money back

They’ve got a lot of condom-fidence in their product. A posh prophylactic brand is so certain you’ll have the best sex of your life using their rubbers, they’ve announced a money-back guarantee. SKYN, maker of non-latex sheaths, has announced the offer specifically for their Supreme Feel condoms — said to be the world’s thinnest and … Read more

Game-changing new condoms can be rolled on pre-erection — up to two hours before sex

Game-changing new condoms can be rolled on pre-erection — up to two hours before sex

It’s called being pro-phyl-active. Tired of having to slow down just as things are revving up in bed? Colombia-based condom makers want to help you rubber her the right way — with competing “pre-erection” models that can be rolled on up to two hours before sex. “This…makes lovemaking so much easier and more fun because you … Read more

‘IUD for men’ shows ‘positive’ results on par with vasectomy in early trials

‘IUD for men’ shows ‘positive’ results on par with vasectomy in early trials

As vasectomy interest piques, a new contraceptive for men is showing promising results in early trials. Billed as an “IUD for men,” ADAM, a first-of-its-kind water-soluble hydrogel, was found to significantly reduce sperm motility and concentration similar to that of a vasectomy — the difference being that the effects of the hydrogel are reversible. “We are … Read more

Experts warn about hidden birth control pill risks after 2 young women die in the same month

Experts warn about hidden birth control pill risks after 2 young women die in the same month

A coroner has issued a warning about the risks of the contraceptive pill combined with an often unknown underlying condition after two women died in the same month in similar circumstances. On a morning in September 2021, 24-year-old makeup artist Georgia O’Neill sent a text to her roommate and her father to say she was … Read more

Young woman faces open-heart surgery after birth control goes horribly wrong: ‘What if I don’t survive?’

Young woman faces open-heart surgery after birth control goes horribly wrong: ‘What if I don’t survive?’

When you think about the common procedure of getting a contraceptive implant, it’s not often associated with open-heart surgery, but for one young Victorian woman, this is an uncomfortable reality. Cloe Westerway, aged 22, underwent a standard routine procedure to have an Implanon inserted two years ago in a women’s health clinic, but in the following … Read more

Woman rubber-ed the wrong way after 1,000 condoms delivered to doorstep in mystery Amazon hack

Woman rubber-ed the wrong way after 1,000 condoms delivered to doorstep in mystery Amazon hack

Talk about a protection racket. An unsuspecting Canadian woman was left aghast after Amazon dropped a not-so-nice package containing 1,000 condoms on her doorstep — charging her nearly $700 dollars for the behemoth box of birth control. “We really can’t understand what took place and why we received the package at our house,” Joelle Angleheart … Read more

I removed my own IUD because it took too long to get an appointment

I removed my own IUD because it took too long to get an appointment

There were strings attached. A woman is going viral — and igniting a debate on contraceptive safety — on TikTok after claiming she removed her own IUD contraceptive. Ashley Hartig, 27, said that she and her husband Derek Hartig, who already had two children together, were ready for a third child but didn’t want to … Read more

‘Holy grail’ male contraceptive drug could revolutionize birth control

‘Holy grail’ male contraceptive drug could revolutionize birth control

Happy Valentine’s Day. A new study is showing top marks for a first of its kind “breakthrough” male birth control that can be taken orally. Scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine have announced that their drug — currently called TDI-11861 — “temporarily stops sperm in their tracks and prevents pregnancies in preclinical models.” Like penicillin, this “game … Read more

I stopped taking the pill — now I’m gay

I stopped taking the pill — now I’m gay

A woman who always identified as straight claims her sexuality has changed since coming off the contraceptive pill. Tessa Bona first started taking the pill as a teenager in order to help regulate her periods, and remained on it for the next 15 years. The now 30-year-old said she was never sexually attracted to the … Read more

Woman tells contraceptive horror story: ‘Dying from inside out’

Woman tells contraceptive horror story: ‘Dying from inside out’

A woman has told of the horrific pain she suffered after having a contraceptive device implanted in her body. Simonne Burford shared her story on Sunday night’s edition of 60 Minutes. After the birth of her third child in 2008, Simonne was convinced by her doctor to take up Essure, a non-surgical option for permanent contraception … Read more

‘House of the Dragon’ fans take to Twitter to discuss Westeros’s emergency contraception

‘House of the Dragon’ fans take to Twitter to discuss Westeros’s emergency contraception

Warning: spoilers ahead for Episode 4 of House of the Dragon. Rhaenyra and Daemon chose the Targaryen way during Episode 4 of , when they visited a pleasure house and got even more comfortable with each other. After Daemon returned to Dragonstone and offered up his crown to Viserys, Daemon took Rhaenyra for a night … Read more