Adrian, 24, withdrawal
Adrian uses condoms to protect himself against STIs when he needs to, but he doesn’t
Jim, 29, sterilization
Some couples are sure they don’t want to have children. That’s the case for Jim
Daniel, 26, sterilization
Daniel has a son who means the world to him. Focusing exclusively on his one child
Kevin, 21, Spermicide
We say film, you think movie. But for Kevin and his girl, it’s their birth control
Anthony, 27, the shot
Anthony’s girlfriend heard about the shot from her sister, discussed it with Anthony,
Scott, 29, the patch
Scott and his girlfriend started with condoms until they both got tested for STIs
Elliot, 24, the pill
Once Elliot and his girlfriend got more serious—and exclusive—they moved from
Tim, 27, the ring
Tim’s girlfriend made the choice to get the NuvaRing, aka the ring , and he’s
Andrew, 25, IUD
Andrew might not know what IUD stands for, but he knows what he likes about it: he
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