But now the question is being posed in earnest, with the announcement of a trial into a new male contraceptive gel. The gel, called NES/T, will be tested on couples in Edinburgh and Manchester and will work by halting men's sperm production. If the trial is successful, NES/T could become the first hormonal contraceptive for men.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/news-and-features/will-we-ever-have-a-male-contraceptive-pill