How Soon Should I Get Tested? It’s important to get tested as soon as possible if you’ve had unprotected sexual contact, you find out your partner has an STD/STI, or if you think you’ve been exposed ...

A vasectomy is a simple surgery done by a provider in an office, hospital, or clinic. The small tubes in your scrotum that carry sperm are cut or blocked off, so sperm can’t leave your body and cause ...

Planned Parenthood health services are open to people of all gender identities and sexual orientations. Whether you’re transgender or cisgender, you can visit a Planned Parenthood health center for ...

How can I access abortion in Illinois? We provide medication and procedural (in-clinic) abortion services at our southern Illinois location at 317 Salem Place, Fairview Heights, IL 62208. Abortion in ...

COLUMBIA, SC — The U.S. Supreme Court announced today it will review Kerr v. PPSAT, a case challenging Governor Henry McMaster’s efforts to block people enrolled in the state Medicaid program from ...

Whether or not your teen is ready to have sex, it’s important to talk to them about birth control and how to prevent pregnancy. And it’s a good idea to have these conversations before your teen ...

What is a bilateral salpingectomy? A bilateral salpingectomy is a type of surgery where a doctor removes both of your fallopian tubes. It’s a type of sterilization, usually performed as a laparoscopy, ...

On November 5, 2024, Missourians decisively voted to approve Amendment 3, the Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative. Amendment 3 enshrines into the Missouri Constitution a fundamental right to ...

WASHINGTON D.C. — Esta semana, POLITICO Nightly publicó un artículo en el que critica que los esfuerzos redoblados para “desfinanciar” a Planned Parenthood causarían estragos en nuestro sistema ...

Over the past election cycle, we heard some truly terrible, harmful rhetoric around abortion care and gender-affirming care. And unfortunately, with the new administration coming in, we can expect to ...

Anybody who has oral, anal, or vaginal sex, or genital skin-to-skin contact with another person can get STDs — in fact, most sexually active people get one at some point in their life. STDs don’t ...

The abortion pill (also known as a medication abortion) is offered up to 11 weeks and 0 days after the first day of your last menstrual period. It is a safe and effective way of ending an early ...