23 juill. 1960 - Birth control pill invented
Description:
contributed to sexual revolution [cause] ALFRED KINSEY- research during late 1940s/50s showed premarital sex, cheating, and homosexuality were more common than ppl thought; SCIENCE- antibiotics for STDs and introduction of contraceptive pill made it seem less risky
[reaction] many in the 1980s blamed the increase in illegitimate births, teen pregnancy, rape/sexual abuse, and spread of AIDS on this kind of behavior
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
23 juill. 1960
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 63 ans