Better Birth Control: My Reya Experience
At the start Before Reya, most of my knowledge around women’s reproductive health and the birth control sector came from my mother, my OB...
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Quinn Palmer
- Aug 17, 2022
Roe v. Wade: Why Canadians Should Care
It has been more than a month since the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. On June 24th, 2022, the landmark decision...
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Quinn Palmer
- Jun 15, 2022
Birth Control in Media, or the lack there of
Just a gentle reminder that you are influenced by media every day of your life. Sorry to break it to you - but everywhere you go, the...
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Reya Health
- Apr 6, 2022
Your Non-Hormonal Birth Control Masterlist
What is Non-Hormonal Birth Control? Any method to prevent unplanned pregnancies that do not affect a person’s hormonal cycle. Typically,...
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Quinn Palmer
- Mar 17, 2022
How to Talk to Your Partner About Birth Control
Written collaboration with Marlow. Visit Marlow to read their blog on "How to Talk to Your Doctor About Birth Control" Talking about...
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Dallas Barnes
- Mar 2, 2022
My Body, My Boundaries: Conversations About Birth Control
There is much to be said about our relationships with our own bodies. From how it supports our movement, nourishes our lives, to how it...
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Quinn Palmer
- Feb 9, 2022
Birth Control Fear Mongering
Fear-mon-ger-ing /ˈfirˌməNGəriNG/ Noun The action of deliberately arousing public fear or alarm about a particular issue. To put it...
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Guest Author
- Jan 19, 2022
In Conversation with Reya: Empowerment And Autonomy In The Birth Control Sector
Article first featured on HerCampus, written by Sarah Cassidy We’ve all been there. Sitting anxiously in an OB-GYN office for the first...
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Lisa Hou
- Dec 15, 2021
Birth Control Cleanse: Not a Necessity
You know us - we believe that birth control has a necessity to say the least. Not all hormonal and non-hormonal options work for...
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Jade Lamont
- Nov 3, 2021
Birth Control and Blood Clots: My Story
My first birth control method was Kyleena, a low-hormone intrauterine device (IUD). I didn’t know much about the world of birth control,...
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Dallas Barnes
- Oct 13, 2021
5 Differences in How I Talked About Birth Control in High School vs. Now
Being the founder of a contraceptive counseling platform, I talk about birth control a lot. I have open conversations about sex, sexual...
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Natalia Heinke
- Oct 6, 2021
Debunking Emergency Contraceptive Myths
This article mentions sexual assault, infertility, abortion, and emergency contraception. We understand that this material may be...
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Alana Heenan
- Sep 29, 2021
Why I Went on Birth Control When I'm Not Having Sex
When I first started using birth control, I had never had sex and it wasn’t something I planned on doing for a while. Despite marketing...
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Dallas Barnes
- Sep 23, 2021
Announcement Alert: ClinicUp X Reya
Announcement Alert! There’s a new kid on the block....Reya Health X ClinicUp! We are beyond excited to share the news of our partnership...
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Jordana Kazdan
- Sep 8, 2021
How to Navigate: Hormonal vs. Non Hormonal IUDs
My first time starting birth control was when I was 16. I remember not knowing how to go about it on my own, so I asked my mom if it was...
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Alana Heenan
- Aug 25, 2021
Birth Control From the Queer Perspective
For many of us, our journeys with birth control began in high school and are an experience we continue with for many, many years to come....
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Alana Heenan
- Aug 18, 2021
Birth Control Isn't Always Hormonal: Fertility Awareness Methods
Are you a diligent and organized person, interested in a more ‘natural’ form of birth control? Then the Fertility Awareness Methods...
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Jordana Kazdan
- Aug 4, 2021
How are you feeling? Things to Know About Birth Control and Mood Changes
At the most general level, there are two types of birth control: hormonal and non-hormonal. For the sake of not writing a novel, I will...
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Natalia Heinke
- Jul 28, 2021
History of the Birth Control Pill
All these years I’ve stayed at home While you had all your fun And every year that’s gone by Another baby’s come There’s a-gonna be some...
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Lisa Hou
- Jul 14, 2021
How to Talk to Your Partner About Birth Control
*This blog talks about healthy and unhealthy sexual relationships. The content found in this article might be triggering for some. If you...
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