Lots of people keep a stash of Band-Aids and over-the-counter meds on hand for minor aches and pains.
But a sexual health first aid kit can be another great addition to your medicine cabinet ๐
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Hormonal birth control is safe for most people โ๏ธ
It doesn't cause infertility. There's no medical reason your body needs a "break" or a "detox" from it. It doesn't cause depression, and it's not guaranteed to make you gain weight.
CPCs are designed to look like real health centers, with professional-looking websites, exam rooms, staff in white coats, and more.
If you think you're in one, trust your gut and get out as soon and safely as possible: https://t.co/69OlKvSStg
"Crisis pregnancy centers" exist to stop people from getting abortions, birth control, real sex education, and honest information about their sexual health.
Here's a guide on how to spot them, from @Bedsider: https://t.co/NEQbnmD3Ow
Need a safe space for exploring birth control?
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Part 2 is hereย ๐ย
More real talk about birth control from queer folks who've been through it โ the good, the messy, and the "why didn't anyone tell me this sooner." #ThxBirthControl#Pride
"Getting that diagnosis helped me understand, well, sometimes you need more help, girl, and there's nothing wrong with you going and doctors getting more help.โ -Keke Palmer ๐https://t.co/e3IMdRBk8J
"Crisis pregnancy centers" are known for lying and straight-up messing with peopleโs heads.
Your best defense is avoiding them altogetherโbut they can be hard to spot.
Hereโs a little guide for how to clock these fake abortion clinics: https://t.co/npYPN28hUh
Birth control. STI testing. Pregnancy testing. Sliding scale payment options.
Find a provider near you that offers what you need: https://t.co/h5GomRdfaz
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Exploring your sexuality + exploring birth control options go hand in hand ๐ค
To close out Pride Month, talked to queer folks who've been around the block on how birth control has shown up in their lives + why access for the LGBTIA community matters: https://t.co/97hiHSEERJ
Busy schedules and wanting privacy and confidentiality are just some of the reasons people choose to use an HIV self test.
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