Hormonal birth control methods have been linked to reduced sexual functioning but also a high interest in short-term sexual relationships compared to naturally kind of cycling counterparts. Some evidence even suggests that birth control use might even alter your mate choice and may negatively affect sexual satisfaction in women who are choosing to have sex with men. Taking the pill is not a passive decision it does actually have huge huge impacts on how we go about our lives in our 20s.
How does the pill and hormonal birth control impact our psychological well-being and experiences in our 20’s? This week we discuss the history and origins of the pill and how it interacts with our body and systems. Are the benefits worth the risks and what about the dark history behind the emergence of this common form of female birth control?
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