The Pill That Probably Won’t Fix Your Low Sex Drive
A meta-study finds "female Viagra" to have low-to-moderate benefits and side effects.
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The Little Pink Pill That Sparked a Feminist War
The Food and Drug Administration's approval of a pharmaceutical treatment for low sexual desire in women has launched a heated debate over the dangers and benefits of medicalizing sex.
Was Sexism Really Responsible for the FDA’s Hesitancy to Sign Off on Flibanserin?
An early look at a Pacific Standard story that's currently only available to subscribers.
Should Birth Control Get a Fast Track Through the FDA?
As much as we would love over-the-counter pills, here's an argument for why we should treat birth control like any other drug.
Five Studies: Does Flibanserin Provide Real Sexual Benefits for Women?
Research suggests that the now-FDA-approved female libido-booster is—at least in part—a pharmaceutical ploy.
