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Repackaging the Pill – 99% Invisible

July 12, 2017 #99% Invisible, #birth control, #design, #History, #medical history, #reproductive freedom, #reproductive health, #reproductive justice, #reproductive rights

In 1960, a new wonder drug hit the U.S. market. And while lots of new drugs promise dramatic results, this one would actually transform millions of lives and radically shift American culture. It was called Enovid. It was the first oral contraceptive, and it ushered in extraordinary changes and opportunities for women.

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