As Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine was rolling out earlier this year, reports emerged connecting the jab to rare blood clotting, particularly among women. Aiming to reassure the public, health experts stated the blood clot risk was much lower than for commonly used oral contraceptives. For people taking birth control pills, that just underscored a gendered inequity in healthcare, and the need for safer forms of contraception.
Women — and all others capable of becoming pregnant — have the right to be in charge of their own reproductive system. Whether they're trying to conceive, seeking to prevent pregnancy for health or economic reasons, or just not interested in having (more) children, they'll welcome innovations like Natural Cycles that provide them with control without risking their health.
