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Vasectomies have drawn more interest since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and California lawmakers are debating making the simple procedure free.

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Vasectomies have drawn more interest since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and California lawmakers are debating making the simple procedure free.

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