Taylor Townsell remembers her OB-GYN reassuring her that her IUD insertion would feel like “just a pinch.” The pain came a split second later ... Townsell learned that the source of her pain was not her IUD itself but the instrument used to insert it.
Misinformation, cost and a lack of trained providers have stopped many Australian women from accessing what doctors consider the most effective form of reversible contraception ... .
Though unlikely to ever come up for a vote that counts, a proposed amendment to the state Constitution could subject women who use birth control to the death penalty under some interpretations ... .