jackh

Heya @jackh, good question

Like the others have said (@aunt_flo, Nurse Nettie and @tea), working out who pays for what contraceptive and sexual health wise is an important part of negotiation, and relationships are all about communication and negotiation!

Personally, I understand why your GF wants to use condoms as well as the oral…[Read more]

Hey @jackh how did you go with talking to your girlfriend? Did you have another chat after posting here? Would love to know how you’re going!

Also, @nurse_nettie thank you so much for that information!! Really good to know where I can get cheaper contraception!

Hi @jackh, thanks for visiting the Forum again. There’s a lot to think about contraception & pregnancy for both partners….
First of all is cost. Some oral contraceptive pills are listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme which make them cheaper. Family Planning Clinics also offer cheaper access which is worth checking out too.
The…[Read more]

Hey @jackh I think deciding who pays for what, including contraception, is very much a personal decision between those involved.

Personally, I pay for the pill, which is the only contraception I currently use. When I previously used condoms with my partner, we’d either take turns in purchasing them, or just buy a box each to leave at our h…[Read more]