Kind of a meta answer here, but I like getting it because that's when I feel completely normal and natural. I've had irregular periods all my life, sometimes missing them for months in my teenage years, so when I do get one it makes me really happy. Other than that, when I have to go to classes on m...

Hi Sam, thank you for your answer! It all makes perfect sense and I'm happy that I got an answer for my main question. (for some reason I just couldn't find the information on micro-tears anywhere and people tend to spread misinformation) I have read the article you linked me to & I hope it's ok...

Hi Scarleteen! I'm in a long-term heterosexual relationship and we are using male condoms + withdrawal as contraception method. Recently I've had a pregnancy scare for seemingly no real reason -- we are using the condoms correctly and they have never broke or slipped. My boyfriend pulled out every t...