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Apr 22, 2010 · A 1966 cover story in U.S. News & World Report asked, “Can its availability to all women of childbearing age lead to sexual anarchy?” There were reports of the Pill turning up in high schools.
- Nancy Gibbs
May 21, 2017 · Delay the pill by two generations, and of course the economic impact on women will be enormous. It is a tiny little pill that continues to transform the world economy.
Nov 11, 2014 · In 2002, the Harvard economists Claudia Goldin and Lawrence Katz published an analysis of the impact of the pill, and found that it “directly lowered the costs of engaging in long-term career...
Backlash Against the Pill. After a decade on the market, the wonder drug that had been lauded by women as "liberating" and "revolutionary" came under attack by feminists. Senate hearings in 1970...
May 3, 2010. The birth control pill has been called the most important scientific advance of the 20th century, and no wonder. Fifty years after its approval by the Food and Drug Administration,...
Sep 8, 2023 · According to a 2019 United Nations report, more than 151 million women around the world use the contraceptive pill. How did it change the world?
May 1, 2010 · Sat May 01 2010 - 01:00. Which came first, the pill or social revolution? As the oral contraceptive reaches a certain age, KATHY SHERIDAN assesses the impact of a 'wonder drug' now used by 100...