The Playboy Advisor

December, 1980

My girlfriend would like to switch her method of birth control. We both hate the diaphragm and realize that our reluctance to use it has brought us very close to parenthood too many times. The pill is out and the I.U.D. seems to have more than its share of complications (though my girlfriend's doctor told her that many of the problems with the I.U.D. stemmed from multiple partners, not from the device itself). Several of our feminist friends have recommended something called a cervical cap. What...