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What kind do you use?
If you’re sexually active, then you better be using some form of birth control, and you should definitely be familiar with the different kinds. And actually, even if you’re not having sex just yet, it’s never too early to be informed. For you gURLs who are using birth control right now, we wanna know what exactly you’re doing. Are you using condoms? The pill? Both? Answer these questions about your contraception habits. All you have to do is copy and paste into the comments.
1. What’s your birth control of choice (abstinence included)?
2. What is your least favorite form of birth control that you’ve used?
3. What kind of birth control would you refuse to ever try?
4. For how long have you been using birth control?
5. Do you remember the first kind of birth control you’ve ever used?
6. Did you ask your mom or dad’s permission before using it?
7. Do you think gURLs under 18-years-old should have to ask their parent’s permission before using birth control?
8. Have you ever had a pregnancy scare, despite using contraception? Explain.
9. Have you ever used two or more different forms of birth control at the same time?
10. From who/where did you first learn about birth control?
11. How many different forms of birth control can you name?
12. What kinds of birth control do your friends use, if any?
13. Have you ever used condoms for males?
14. Have you ever used a female condom?
15. Have you ever taken the Pill?
16. Have you ever taken the Pill for a different reason other than birth control (acne, cramps, etc.)?
17. If you take the Pill, do you ever forget to take it?
18. Have you ever taken the morning after pill?
19. What do you think is the best and most responsible form of birth control for a gURL to use?
20. Is your religion against birth control?
Take more fun gURL surveys right here and find out just how in-the-know you are about birth control with this fun quiz.
New Quiz!
1. What’s your birth control of choice (abstinence included)?
Birth Control, and Condoms with Spermicide
2. What is your least favorite form of birth control that you’ve used?
Birth Control
3. What kind of birth control would you refuse to ever try?
None
4. For how long have you been using birth control?
3 years
5. Do you remember the first kind of birth control you’ve ever used?
Sprintec 28
6. Did you ask your mom or dad’s permission before using it?
Nope
7. Do you think gURLs under 18-years-old should have to ask their parent’s permission before using birth control?
No
8. Have you ever had a pregnancy scare, despite using contraception? Explain.
Yes, I’ve had two. Nothing is 100%, one time I missed my period completely and I thought back and realized that sperm might have come out of the condom a little and could have gotten in me. And the other I hadn’t gotten my period for 3 months but I didn’t notice and I was showing so signs, it just came down to not taking care of myself both times then worrying that I was so every little thing made me think I was.
9. Have you ever used two or more different forms of birth control at the same time?
Yes
10. From who/where did you first learn about birth control?
TV and the internet
11. How many different forms of birth control can you name?
Spermicide
Female Condoms
Male Condoms
The Pill
4
12. What kinds of birth control do your friends use, if any?
Sprintec 21
13. Have you ever used condoms for males?
Yes
14. Have you ever used a female condom?
No
15. Have you ever taken the Pill?
Yes
16. Have you ever taken the Pill for a different reason other than birth control (acne, cramps, etc.)?
Yes
17. If you take the Pill, do you ever forget to take it?
Yes
18. Have you ever taken the morning after pill?
No
19. What do you think is the best and most responsible form of birth control for a gURL to use?
Abstinence, other than that I think using multiple at the same time, or condoms because they not only prevent pregnancy but also the change of getting and STD
20. Is your religion against birth control?
No
1. What’s your birth control of choice (abstinence included)?
So far I’m on birth control and I have been abstinent since I’ve been on it. Last time I had sex was 3-18-12
2. What is your least favorite form of birth control that you’ve used?
Condoms
3. What kind of birth control would you refuse to ever try?
The pills that’s on TV commercials and have gotten bad reviews and have gotten lawyers involved, etc.
4. For how long have you been using birth control?
Birth control pills since May 13, 2012
5. Do you remember the first kind of birth control you’ve ever used?
Condoms at first. Now I’m on Loestrin 24 Fe, and still using it.
6. Did you ask your mom or dad’s permission before using it?
My gyno told me that I should start taking birth control for health reasons and then my mom agreed to it. She was against it at first…she still thinks I’m a virgin.
7. Do you think gURLs under 18-years-old should have to ask their parent’s permission before using birth control?
I guess.
8. Have you ever had a pregnancy scare, despite using contraception? Explain.
Yes, from unprotected sex.
9. Have you ever used two or more different forms of birth control at the same time?
No, not yet. I would probably use birth control and condoms.
10. From who/where did you first learn about birth control?
My friends, at their house
11. How many different forms of birth control can you name?
Birth control, condoms, spermecide, abstinance, morning-after pill, diaphragm, etc.
12. What kinds of birth control do your friends use, if any?
I don’t know the name of their pills. Condoms, and abstinance.
13. Have you ever used condoms for males?
Yes
14. Have you ever used a female condom?
No
15. Have you ever taken the Pill?
I’m on the pill now
16. Have you ever taken the Pill for a different reason other than birth control (acne, cramps, etc.)?
Heavy bleeding, blood clots during period, and some pain.
17. If you take the Pill, do you ever forget to take it?
I take it a couple hours late sometimes, but I’ve never been a day late.
18. Have you ever taken the morning after pill?
No
19. What do you think is the best and most responsible form of birth control for a gURL to use?
Abstinance
20. Is your religion against birth control?
I don’t know. My family is Mormon but I just believe in God. I don’t go to church or anything.
1. What’s your birth control of choice (abstinence included)?
Condoms, they are more comfortable then going without anything
2. What is your least favorite form of birth control that you’ve used?
I’ve only ever used condoms
3. What kind of birth control would you refuse to ever try?
The shot
4. For how long have you been using birth control?
A year or so
5. Do you remember the first kind of birth control you’ve ever used?
Condoms
6. Did you ask your mom or dad’s permission before using it?
No way, they think I’m a virgin!
7. Do you think gURLs under 18-years-old should have to ask their parent’s permission
before using birth control?
Nope
8. Have you ever had a pregnancy scare, despite using contraception? Explain.
Yes, I was two days late for my period and I had had sex a few months before and I told my sister and she took me to get a pregnancy test but I wasn’t pregnant
9. Have you ever used two or more different forms of birth control at the same time?
Nope
10. From who/where did you first learn about birth control?
My sister
11. How many different forms of birth control can you name?
A lot, lol
12. What kinds of birth control do your friends use, if any?
My best friend takes the pill, and all my other friends take the pill
13. Have you ever used condoms for males?
Yes. I love them!
14. Have you ever used a female condom?
No
15. Have you ever taken the Pill?
No
16. Have you ever taken the Pill for a different reason other than birth control (acne, cramps, etc.)?
Cramps once
17. If you take the Pill, do you ever forget to take it?
Don’t take it
18. Have you ever taken the morning after pill?
Nope
19. What do you think is the best and most responsible form of birth control for a gURL to use?
Condoms or pill
20. Is your religion against birth control?
No
1. What’s your birth control of choice (abstinence included)?
Pills
2. What is your least favorite form of birth control that you’ve used?
I only used pills and condoms, and both are okay
3. What kind of birth control would you refuse to ever try?
abstinence
4. For how long have you been using birth control?
Almost a year
5. Do you remember the first kind of birth control you’ve ever used?
pills
6. Did you ask your mom or dad’s permission before using it?
I talked to my mom, but not for permission
7. Do you think gURLs under 18-years-old should have to ask their parent’s permission before using birth control?
No.
8. Have you ever had a pregnancy scare, despite using contraception? Explain.
I was sick with flu that I got from my boyfriend and started having nausea, which he didn’t have, but it was nothing.
9. Have you ever used two or more different forms of birth control at the same time?
I always use condoms with pills, but for STDs.
10. From who/where did you first learn about birth control?
Can’t remember…
11. How many different forms of birth control can you name?
pills, condoms for men, condoms for women, morning-after pill, diaphragm, abstinence, safe days, withdrawal
12. What kinds of birth control do your friends use, if any?
pills and condoms
13. Have you ever used condoms for males?
yep
14. Have you ever used a female condom?
no, sounds weird
15. Have you ever taken the Pill?
yeah
16. Have you ever taken the Pill for a different reason other than birth control (acne, cramps, etc.)?
I sort of hoped it will enlarge my boobs, and it synchronizes the period, which is great.
17. If you take the Pill, do you ever forget to take it?
not since I set my phone to remind me every day
18. Have you ever taken the morning after pill?
no
19. What do you think is the best and most responsible form of birth control for a gURL to use?
pill.
20. Is your religion against birth control?
I’m Jewish, so yeah, sex is supposed to be only for children, but I’m not religious, so… blah blah, I don’t care