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That male birth control study wasn’t scrapped because men are wimps

By Ashe Schow
Published November 7, 2016 6:45pm ET
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That male birth control study wasn’t scrapped because men are wimps
It turns out that, yet again, the media rushed to report their preferred narrative and didn't look into the reasons men were experiencing problems in the birth control study. (AP Photo) | Rich Pedroncelli

For about a week, media outlets rejoiced in being able to paint men as wimps who couldn’t handle the side effects of male birth control.

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