The Pill, For Men
From This Is London:
Sounds like a good thing to me. Anything that will lower the number of kids being aborted or put up for adoption is good in my book. Plus, this takes some of the responsibility out of the female's hands and spreads it evenly between the couple.
Funny the article didn't mention the rhythm method (not to be confused with Rhythm Method, the 80's A Capella Connection) which is so highly touted by the Catholic Church.
A new contraceptive for men has been developed - the biggest revolution in family planning since the launch of the Pill.
Thousands of volunteers will begin testing the implant - which works by lowering sperm count with doses of the female hormone progesterone - this month. Experts are confident that the treatment will be almost 100 per cent effective and side-effect free, and predict it could be on the market in three years.
Dr Pierre-Marc Bouloux, one of the hormone specialists co-ordinating the research, said today: "It will lead to a new concept in family planning. For men, until now, the only choices have been abstinence, a condom or vasectomy.
Sounds like a good thing to me. Anything that will lower the number of kids being aborted or put up for adoption is good in my book. Plus, this takes some of the responsibility out of the female's hands and spreads it evenly between the couple.
Funny the article didn't mention the rhythm method (not to be confused with Rhythm Method, the 80's A Capella Connection) which is so highly touted by the Catholic Church.












