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The missing male pill

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Is Now the Time to Get Male Contraception?

In a 2019 U-GOV poll, eight and ten Brits said men and women should take equal responsibility for birth control. In the states, in the wake of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, there are signs of new eagerness for men. If the market starts clamoring for male products, it could change the risk calculations for pharmaceutical companies to reinvest in trials. So, are we at a tipping point? Is now the moment we finally get male contraception?

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