Women have been lied to about hormonal contraception for way too long. I believe in the access to birth control but I also believe in informed consent and I do NOT believe women are given informed consent when it comes to going on contraceptives. Not to mention that long term research and access to to this information is so limited. Like many aspects of women’s health, it seems like we’re just forgotten, that those in positions of authority don’t know or don’t care to know about the true side ef