Summer series: The “magic pill”: the story of the oral contraceptive
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The Origins of the Birth Control Pill: Margaret Sanger's Vision
This chapter explores the historical backdrop of the oral contraceptive's creation, emphasizing Margaret Sanger's influential role in the birth control movement. It highlights her collaboration with scientist Gregory Pincus and benefactor Kathleen McCormick, which culminated in the revolutionary birth control pill that empowered women in managing their fertility.
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