This resource hub brings together reports, journal articles, historical perspectives and more to help you get a clear starting point for understanding the contraceptive landscape. It’s not a live news feed, but rather a curated foundation for the science, policy, and market forces shaping male contraception. Use this to ground your knowledge, and continue tracking the latest developments on your own in order to position your company for success in an evolving field.
Historical contraceptive use
9 Forms of Birth Control Used in the Ancient World
The History of Birth Control, Wikipedia
The History of Birth Control: Early Methods, Legal Issues, & More
Birth Control Throughout History: Facts, Superstitions, And Wives Tales
Contraceptive Use in the United States by Demographics
Current Contraceptive Status Among Women Aged 15–49: United States, 2017–2019
Examples from journalists covering the contraceptive space
The pill hasn’t been improved in years, no wonder women are giving up on it
Better male birth control is on the horizon
Contraceptive dilemma: Why some women are ditching pills and coils for fertility apps
Contraception Re-Imagined The Unfinished Revolution
Male Birth Control May Be Here Sooner Than You Think
It’s World Contraception Day And Time to Improve Birth Control
Acceptability/Demand for Male Contraceptives
Men’s Opinions On Male Birth Control
Opinion | Male Birth Control Is Needed Post-Roe v. Wade – The New York Times
Personas – Male Contraceptive Initiative
Study highlights growing demand for male contraceptives
2024: Assessment of demand for male contraceptives: A multi‐country study
2010: Acceptability of contraception for men: a review
2005: Attitudes toward male fertility control: results of a multinational survey on four continents
Scientific Reviews/Perspectives
Male contraception: narrative review of ongoing research
Contraception Is Not Meeting the Needs of People in the United States
Contraceptive Effectiveness in the United States Fact Sheet
Male contraception: where are we going and where have we been?
Reframing risk analysis in the ethics of novel male contraceptives
Effects of the Dobbs Decision (Roe overturned 2022)
More men are seeking vasectomies now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe
Men are rushing to get vasectomies after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
The unprecedented increase in Google searches for “vasectomy” after the reversal of Roe vs. Wade
The Catholic Medical Association’s Opinion on Female Hormonal Contraceptives
Information on vasectomies