Overview
- Chelsea Handler posted a Feb. 27 video on Instagram urging men to consider vasectomies and criticizing how women shoulder birth control’s side effects.
- She described IUD insertion as painful and cited acne, mood swings and heavy periods as pill drawbacks, using pointed humor to make her case.
- Coverage explains IUDs as clinician-inserted devices that can prevent pregnancy for up to a decade, per the Cleveland Clinic.
- Reports also cite the Mayo Clinic’s definition of vasectomy as a minor surgery that cuts and seals sperm-carrying tubes to prevent sperm release during sex.
- Ashley Benson and Joey King praised the message in comments, some men shared quick recovery anecdotes, and separate coverage notes Handler is developing a Hulu comedy titled Townhouse.