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This is nonsense. Many women even benefit from the contraception (I mean, beside the obvious benefit of contraception). I know of women who had horrific pain du
by Kenji 10y ago
This is nonsense. Many women even benefit from the contraception (I mean, beside the obvious benefit of contraception). I know of women who had horrific pain during that time every month, and with contraceptives, they regained control over their body and the pain during their days subsided (so, they'd take it even if they weren't sexually active). Risks of modern and popular female contraceptives are incredibly low. Besides, nobody forces women to take these contraceptives (which are currently the only ones that work well beside physical contraceptives).
- cauterized 10y agoAnd nobody would be forcing men to take this.
- Kenji 10y agoThat's not what I'm arguing about. They're also no worse than the side effects (from depression severe enough to cause suicide to life-threatening complications and yes, permanent infertility) that women on various forms of birth control have put up with for the past several decades. And continue to endure. Not true at all, literally completely false. I'm not saying this study should necessarily have continued. Just that there's very good reason for the bitterness. If you want to understand the female perspective on this news, try the below opinion piece: There is no good reason for the bitterness, frankly. It's just people complaining, instead of actually solving any problems. A classic trait of modern third wave feminism. These pills give women huge control over their bodies and they think men want to poison them or force it on them or something...