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“The only time any type of contraceptive was stated — in I guess what you can call sex ed — was mentions of how it can fail,” Malone said. “I was actually taught that sperm are so small that they can swim through the latex. I was taught that if you use birth control, you can get cancer.”

So rather than opt for a method of contraception that she was told was a failure, she opted out of any form of birth control. “So when I went to go have sex, they told me it failed already, and I had no way to get it affordably or easily .. So I just went ahead and had unsafe sex,” said Malone.

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