Dr Miriam was involved in the first research into the pill when its affects on sexuality were steeped in taboo
It was an exciting time at the forefront of women’s lib, as it was called then, and the fight for a woman’s right to decide what happened to her body and when.Hidden deep among more serious aspects of pill-taking was women’s sexuality, hidden because it was a taboo subject.I remember one bit of research that showed male primates refused to mate with females on the pill.
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