2025-05-01

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There are so many different types of contraception to choose from. So…where do you start? In this episode of Crash Course Sex Ed, we’ll uncover the complicated history of birth control and many of the options available today—plus, why we still don’t have a male pill.

Introduction: The Contraception Game 00:00

Egg + Sperm 0:57

Natural Methods 1:40

Barrier Methods 2:49

Hormonal Methods 3:31

The History of Birth Control Pills 4:51

Toward a Male Birth Control Pill 6:46

Emergency Contraception 8:42

Permanent Birth Control 9:45

Review 10:31

Condom Demonstration 10:58

Sources:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d7cG1ZMhBTROD2ZiMGiDwFwklPJAFgtip1RPkYVNvkg/edit?usp=sharing

Read more about these topics here:

Planned Parenthood - https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control

Cleveland Clinic - https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/11427-birth-control-options

Bedsider - https://www.bedsider.org/birth-control

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