Why Aren't Fertility Awareness Methods More Popular?

Between its lack of commercial marketability, and the media regularly conflating it with the Rhythm Method, FAM rarely gets the attention it deserves. Thankfully, that's changing.

Contraception, RedTentSistersArchiveAmy SedgwickApril 5, 2017Fertility Awareness, Fertility Awareness Method, FAM, Justisse, rhythm method, birth control, natural birth control, Efficacy

What Does Healthy Cervical Mucus Look Like?

Ever wonder what that "white stuff" is in your underwear? Stop guessing when you're ovulating and learn to decode signs of fertility.

Fertility, RedTentSistersArchiveAmy SedgwickJanuary 11, 2017cervical mucus, Fertility, Trying to Conceive, Fertility Awareness, FAM, ovulation, cervical fluid, vaginal discharge, TTC

Five Ways To Learn Fertility Awareness On A Budget

From books to apps, sales to students, there are lots of affordable options for those looking to adopt natural birth control.

Natural Birth Control, RedTentSistersArchiveAmy SedgwickDecember 14, 2016Fertility Awareness, FAM, natural birth control, Justisse, eco contraception, green your birth control

How Effective is Fertility Awareness? Examining the Research on Natural Birth Control

Study finds surprising data on the efficacy of a contraceptive app. How does it stack up against sympto-thermal approaches?

Contraception, RedTentSistersArchiveAmy SedgwickJune 8, 2016natural birth control, FAM, Fertility Awareness, Justisse, non-hormonal birth control, Contraception, sympto-thermal, period apps, rhythm method, calendar method, standard days method, research, Efficacy, science, research study

Five Ways to Green Your Birth Control

Natural, effective birth control does exist! From FAM to the IUD, here are five contraceptive options to help you find a method that fits with your values.

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