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Male Birth Control Pill to Stop Sperm Production Passes Safety Test (www.scientificamerican.com)
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[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (2 children)

of course nothing is 100% effective, not even condoms. consider each an additional layer of security.

[–] monkeyslikebananas2@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

So i should triple wrap?

[–] blarghly@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Sure, but is the additional security worth the sides? I could wear a medieval suit of armor around all day to be safer, but it would be extremely inconvenient.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

That's the nice thing about having more contraceptive options on the market, you are more likely to find an option with minimal side effects for you and/or your partner.

[–] blarghly@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

I cant argue with this point