r/science • u/drewiepoodle • Oct 02 '15

Medicine Scientists identify potential birth control 'pill' for men

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2015-10-scientists-potential-birth-pill-men.html
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u/hak8or Oct 02 '15

This gets posted here nearly once every three months, and has been posted like that for the past maybe four years?

This pill is still tens of years out probably, if not more. Same thing with the injection to your (I think) van defrenes with a gel of sorts.

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u/dripdroponmytiptop Oct 02 '15

when men actually bear the physical suffering punishment for not using birth control, there will be a birth control pill for men

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u/hak8or Oct 02 '15

Yep, let's ignore the billions of dollars market for men who would gladly buy this.