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…
    • Saff@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      4 months ago

      Hopefully it less hormonal side affects than the female pill. But yeah having an extra level of protection will be nice.

      • Norgur@fedia.io
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        4 months ago

        “Extra Level”? It’s more about taking the burden off the women for me. Why do they, and only they, always have to mess up their bodies?

        • Saff@lemmy.mlEnglish
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          4 months ago

          Obviously it depends on the relationship and how risk averse you both are. But yeah why not both? Seems like a pretty good way to be really sure!