Article: Male birth control pills discussed at U. Minnesota forum

Devin Henry
University Wire
02-28-2008
(Minnesota Daily) (UWIRE) MINNEAPOLIS -- Male contraceptives could someday leave the condom aisle and enter the pharmacy.

The University of Minnesota Pro-Choice Coalition held a forum Wednesday night discussing the future of male birth control pills.

Caitlin LaFlash, an art history senior and member of the coalition, said the goal of the meeting was to look at "leveling the playing field" in terms of pregnancy prevention.

"Our mission is to create education and awareness, especially about contraceptives, so that people can prevent unwanted pregnancy; and birth control is a specific part of it," she said.

Art history senior and coalition member Kait ...

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