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How much time do you think birth control has been used by humans in are society?
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Forever...: Condoms made from fish bladders, linen sheaths, and animal intestines were used in 3000 B.C. . Many intrauterine device variations have also been used. Copper beads on a thread; Gold or silver cervical caps, etc. In1838, condoms were first made from Vulcanized rubber. In 1960, the first pill, Enovid was FDA approved. Margaret Sanger was jailed in 1916 for operating a birth control Clinic.
Answered 11/8/2015
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