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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 1H 11M

Why Is Contraception Still So Taboo in 2026? | Living with Endo & Fibroids | VIYA Health

from Be That Woman Podcast · host Joy Mido

We’re diving into a conversation many still avoid sexual health, contraceptives, and the truths women are often left to figure out on their own. Why does the responsibility continue to fall mostly on women?And how informed are we really about the choices we’re making for our bodies? The silence and discomfort around contraceptivesWhy male contraception is rarely part of the conversationThe reality of unsafe sex and rising STI risks, including HIVThe truth that contraceptives do NOT protect against STIs/STDsPersonal experiences navigating reproductive health conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, and adenomyosisThe link between sexual health, mental health, and vulnerabilityWhy more young people are finally opening up and why that mattersLiving with Endometriosis, Fibroids and AdenomyosisThis is a raw, honest, and deeply necessary conversation.Join us as we unpack:We also explore how access to sexual and reproductive healthcare is evolving in a digital world.Did you know we have Viya Health, a digital platform that is changing how women access care by making it private, accessible, and stigma-free.Imagine being able to speak to a qualified professional about your sexual, reproductive, or contraceptive health, from the comfort of your home.No long queues.No judgement.No awkward conversations in public spaces.Just real, confidential support when you need it.📲 Reach Viya on WhatsApp: +254 701 727174🌐 Visit: https://Viyakenya.co/askviyaWhether you have questions about contraception, reproductive health, or anything you’ve been too uncomfortable to ask, support is now just a message away.At the core of this episode is one reminder:Your body. Your terms.No one should dictate your body choices.And no one will prioritise your health for you, the way you can.#sexualhealth #endowarrior #fibroidsawareness #adenomyosis #womenshealth #reproductivehealth #familyplanning #contraceptives #endometriosis

We’re diving into a conversation many still avoid sexual health, contraceptives, and the truths women are often left to figure out on their own. Why does the responsibility continue to fall mostly on women?And how informed are we really about the choices we’re making for our bodies? The silence and discomfort around contraceptivesWhy male contraception is rarely part of the conversationThe reality of unsafe sex and rising STI risks, including HIVThe truth that contraceptives do NOT protect against STIs/STDsPersonal experiences navigating reproductive health conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, and adenomyosisThe link between sexual health, mental health, and vulnerabilityWhy more young people are finally opening up and why that mattersLiving with Endometriosis, Fibroids and AdenomyosisThis is a raw, honest, and deeply necessary conversation.Join us as we unpack:We also explore how access to sexual and reproductive healthcare is evolving in a digital world.Did you know we have Viya Health, a digital platform that is changing how women access care by making it private, accessible, and stigma-free.Imagine being able to speak to a qualified professional about your sexual, reproductive, or contraceptive health, from the comfort of your home.No long queues.No judgement.No awkward conversations in public spaces.Just real, confidential support when you need it.📲 Reach Viya on WhatsApp: +254 701 727174🌐 Visit: https://Viyakenya.co/askviyaWhether you have questions about contraception, reproductive health, or anything you’ve been too uncomfortable to ask, support is now just a message away.At the core of this episode is one reminder:Your body. Your terms.No one should dictate your body choices.And no one will prioritise your health for you, the way you can.#sexualhealth #endowarrior #fibroidsawareness #adenomyosis #womenshealth #reproductivehealth #familyplanning #contraceptives #endometriosis

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