Birth Control Methods

Before you use a condom what is the MOST IMPORTANT step?

• Checking the condom for an air pocket

• Asking if your partner has an STI

• Asking if your partner has a latex allergy

• Asking your partner for, and receiving consent

True or False - There is a correct way, and a wrong way to put a condom on

• TRUE

• FALSE

Why is there no age limit on purchasing condoms?

• They are not inherently dangerous or damaging to health or a community (like cigarettes or alcohol or spray paint that can be used for tagging)

• Because store owners are too lazy to check for ID

• That statement is false, there IS an age limit

True or False - it is okay to use scissors to open a condom package

• FALSE

• TRUE

True or False - All birth control methods are 100% effective

• True

• False

Which of the following are forms of hormonal birth control? (choose 2)

• Condoms

• Copper IUD

• Birth Control Patch

• Birth Control Pills

True or False - Every person who takes birth control is sexually active

• False

• True

Which of the following are reasons a person could take birth control - Choose all that apply

• Their monthly period is extremely painful and the hormonal birth control helps with the pain

• They experience bad acne and the hormonal birth control helps with it

• Their period was interfering with their daily life, and they want to use birth control to stop or highly minimize their menstruation

• the ONLY reason to take birth control is to prevent pregnancy

Why is lubricant important when using condoms

• It helps the semen slip out

• It reduces friction that can cause rips or tears

• It makes the material of the condom stronger

True or False - Condoms have an expiration date

• True

• False