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Ableism

An intersex condition in which XY chromosomes (“male” chromosomes) and testes are present, but a shortage of the..

Abortion funds

Groups and organizations that help people pay for an abortion they couldn't otherwise afford. Abortion funds may also offer help with..

Backup birth control

Any birth control method — like condoms or withdrawal — that’s used while waiting for hormonal birth control methods to become...

Bacterial vaginosis (bv)

Inflammation of the vulva/vagina (vaginitis) caused by a change in the balance of vaginal bacteria. It’s not an STD. Things like...

C-section

Giving birth when a doctor surgically removes the baby from the uterus. Short for cesarean section.

Calendar method

A fertility awareness-based method for predicting fertility in which users chart their menstrual cycles on a calendar. Can be used to...

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