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Male birth control options are in development, but a number of barriers still stand in the way

  • Written by Christina Chung-Lun Wang, Physician/Investigator at Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and Professor of Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
Male birth control options are in development, but a number of barriers still stand in the wayLack of pharmaceutical industry interest has stymied the development of new male contraception options.filo/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images

In the wake of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, developing more contraception options for everyone becomes even more important.

Women and people who can become pregnant have a number of effective birth...

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