Women are giving up contraception – but not to get pregnant
Two-thirds of Australian women of childbearing age currently use contraception, but many are shifting away from hormonal methods. A La Trobe University study found that 53 percent of TikTok creators rejected hormonal birth control, with a growing interest in tech-driven natural fertility awareness methods. This trend reflects a desire for more control over personal health and reduced side effects.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 09:00 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 09:10 UTC
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