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Better Latex Than Never
On eco-friendly birth control |
Umbra Fisk |
25 Sep 2003 |
Ask Umbra |
| Dear Umbra, I am wondering about the most environmentally safe form of birth control. From what I understand, women's birth control pills put terrible amounts of hormones into the world's waters and cause genetic mutations in fish. On the other hand, constantly using and discarding plastic condoms, including the packaging these come in, does not seem like a great solution. Are there more options out there that would ... |
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