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As brilliantly as usual, Katha Pollitt's "Subject to Debate" column for June 13 highlights the hypocrisy and healthcare gaps that undermine women's sexual and reproductive health today, particularly the lack of options for preventing HIV and other sexually transmitted infections that we can use without a partner's cooperation. But her discussion of the FDA's decision to turn down Intrinsa, a testosterone patch for women with low sex desire, missed some important points.
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