A non-hormonal, reversible and non-toxic male birth control could be a step closer, with scientists successfully targeting a protein that's crucial in making fertile sperm. Knocking this protein out for a period of time would give men control over their protection window, much like oral…
    • FlashMobOfOneEnglish
      30•7 months ago

      Exactly.

      Condoms would be 99% effective if they could be made idiot-proof.

      • @[email protected]English
        18•7 months ago

        Sucks you’re being down voted, I mean maybe saying “idiot-proof” isn’t nice but comprehensive sex ed should cover helping those with a noodle understand how to find ones that fit comfortably and what main causes there are for breakage n whatnot. I’m currently having that discussion with my sex buddy, and I can’t tell you the amount of times I’ve had people try to coerce me into letting them go raw dog in the past. Like keep in mind I’m in a state that has not only criminalized abortion but is defunding all planned parenthoods now.

        • FlashMobOfOneEnglish
          2•7 months ago

          Like keep in mind I’m in a state that has not only criminalized abortion but is defunding all planned parenthoods now.

          Bummer.

          2/3 of the states will follow in another year. That’s what happens when we elect people no matter how badly they do their jobs.

          • @[email protected]English
            3•7 months ago

            I’m not voting for this scum, but yeah, we’ll see. Hoping it’ll make it to the ballot so the people can actually vote to amend the state constitution like others have. The people may be dumb at electing Representatives, but get a straight forward measure up for vote and the people seem to follow through in correcting it.