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Introduction of the birth control pill in the United States in 1960 marked the end of a relatively short period of time (<10 years) to intentionally produce an oral contraceptive, and the beginning of a relatively long period of controversy surrounding the use of the pill. Availability of the pill had an impact on various aspects of social life, including women's health, fertility trends, laws...