<p>There’s a race to be the first male birth control out there. And the people running the race are all taking a different route.</p>
<p>The human pipeline is just as important as the drug development pipeline. Some people work at a university, some at a startup, and some are even at a hospital – treating men with experimental contraceptives right now.</p>

There’s a race to be the first male birth control out there. And the people running the race are all taking a different route. The human pipeline is just as important as the drug development pipeline. Some people work at a university, some at a startup, and some are even at a hospital – treating men with experimental contraceptives right now.

The Heavy Lifters

Nearly 50% of pregnancies are unintended. Science has intended to get male contraceptives on the market for decades now. What’s happened? Why don’t we have The Pill for men yet?

Intended covers male contraception, learning from the past, talking to the researchers of the present, and the users of the future.

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Nearly 50% of pregnancies are unintended. Science has intended to get male contraceptives on the market for decades now. What’s happened? Why don’t we have The Pill for men yet? Intended covers male contraception, learning from the past, talking to the researchers of the present, and the users of the future.

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The Heavy Lifters

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