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by gambiting 1713 days ago
>>Certainly men who get vasectomies produce less testosterone.

It literally doesn't, it's a weird repeated myth about vasectomies.

https://www.vasectomy.org.au/faqs/sex-life-myths/#:~:text=A%....

>> and taking hormones generally are safe and extemely well tested.

Well, if you are willing to accept an increased risk of cancer, sure, "extremely safe". Like, don't get me wrong, it's still one of the best options for pregnancy prevention, but let's not pretend like the pills are candy - they aren't.

https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/h...